Sessional - Faculty (EDTL 3200) in Kamloops, British Columbia at Thompson Rivers University

Thompson Rivers University is seeking a sessional faculty member who will teach one or two sections of EDTL 3200: Teaching and Learning - Focus on Unit Planning and Assessment. Section 01 is Tuesdays, 8:30 - 11:20. Section 02 is Thursdays, 8:30 - 11:20.

Course Description

Teacher candidates are introduced to unit planning and assessment. Other course are inter-connected to prepare teacher candidates for the second practica and to deepen their understanding of effective unit planning and assessment. Teacher candidates explore how to address diversity in the classroom.

• A Bachelor of Education is required
• A Master of Education is required
• Recent successful experience as a K-12 teacher strongly preferred and three years successful full time classroom experience is required
• Advanced knowledge of the subject area is required
• Experience and excellent understanding of child development and how this relates to elementary or secondary schools is required
• Previous successful post-secondary school teaching experience is preferred
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills is required
• Proven skills in building intercultural understanding, empathy and mutual respect are required
• Demonstrated experience in integrating Aboriginal knowledge and teaching methods (TRC CA 62) is required
• Proven skills in building student capacity for intercultural understanding, empathy, and mutual respect (TRC CA 63) is required
• Teaching excellence, including developing culturally appropriate curricula (TRC CA10), is required

NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website. External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.