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Adjunct Faculty - Basic Drawing - Visual Art Department

Holyoke, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Holyoke Community College is a multi-million-dollar institution serving over 9,000 students annually, committed to educational excellence. They are seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach Basic Drawing, focusing on primary drawing techniques and effective presentation of completed work.

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Responsibilities

The adjunct faculty member will distribute and review the course syllabus during the first class meeting

The adjunct faculty shall forward the dean no later than the end of the first (1st) week of classes in each session a course syllabus

The adjunct faculty member will utilize active learning methods and use a variety of instructional strategies designed to assist the learner in meeting the objectives of the course

Such activities can include, but are not limited to: a.) Cooperative learning. b.) Experiential learning, c.) Writing for learning and/or Critical thinking initiatives

The adjunct faculty member will remain abreast of ongoing developments and practices in his/her professional content area(s)

The adjunct faculty member will arrange for the acquisition and preparation of appropriate materials and equipment in a timely manner necessary to meet course objectives in collaboration with the area dean

The adjunct faculty member will be prompt and accurate in the recording and reporting of student data including assessment of student performance; including final grade reports

The adjunct faculty members will be supportive of students' learning goals by: a.) Focusing on student learning outcomes b.) Taking into account the needs and abilities of the students c.) Becoming familiar with academic and social support

Making reasonable provisions to accommodate individual differences

Maintaining the academic integrity of the college

Making himself/herself available to assist students in achieving their learning goals

The faculty member is aware of and recommends campus services to students as needed. These include library services, the library home page on the College site, financial aid, counseling, supplemental instruction, etc

Adjunct Faculty are expected to attend all schedule classes

If it is necessary for the adjunct faculty member to miss a class, he/she will follow appropriate procedures by notifying the supervisor or the supervisor's designee and is responsible by providing an alternate assignment