贡献型教职员工 - 刑事司法
Contributing Faculty - Criminal Justice
职位概览
教学人员以兼职形式为瓦尔登大学学生授课,通过有效且熟练地使用在线技术和资源,将知识、信息、反馈和批评传达并分享给学生,做到沟通内容经过深思熟虑、精心撰写、表达清晰且及时。这种教学是在尊重学生、教学人员、瓦尔登大学以及教学人员所涉及学科的环境中进行的。教学人员需遵守瓦尔登大学对教学人员的所有期望,这些要求在教学人员与大学开始工作时已明确告知。
职责
· 培训:所有新任教学人员会接受瓦尔登大学提供的特定培训,包括教学技巧、电子学习平台的使用、其将要授课的学院或学校的政策、流程和学位项目细节、融入瓦尔登大学文化、对学生作业学术诚信的评估(包括使用 www.turnitin.com)、以及论文和博士论文的研究指导。
· 课程教学:教学人员会被分配一门课程,该课程通过 eCollege 平台进行授课,并负责在该平台上与学生互动。课堂讨论区每天 24 小时开放,每周 7 天。尽管可以在一天中的任何时间发布内容,但必须按照瓦尔登大学教学手册或其他由大学制定的标准,在合理时间内完成。根据教学手册,对学生的提问必须在 48 小时内回复。教学人员需核实学生发布的帖子和提交的内容的准确性,并通过 Blackboard 提供反馈和成绩。
· 可达性:瓦尔登大学期望教学人员能合理地为学生提供支持。教学人员还需在课程讨论区之外,为学生提供实质性反馈,包括对作业和帖子的反馈。教学人员会通过课程大纲、课堂中的教师信息以及其他适当文件向学生公布自己的可达性。大学建议保持定期且可预测的可达性,例如在线办公时间或定期的在线聊天。
· 集中教学:教学人员可能需要参加集中教学活动
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Opportunity at a Glance
Contributing faculty members serve in a part-time capacity to educate Walden University Students by effectively and proficiently using online technology and resources so that knowledge, information, feedback, and critique are imparted to and shared with students in thoughtful, carefully formulated, well written, and timely communications. This is accomplished in an environment that is respectful of student, the Faculty Member, Walden University, and the discipline in which the Faculty Member is involved. Faculty Members are expected to adhere to all Walden University Faculty expectations, which are clearly set forth to the Faculty Member at the start of his/her employment with the University.
Responsibilities
· Training: All new Faculty Members receive specific training from Walden University in the techniques teaching, use of an electronic learning platform, specifics of the policies, procedures and degree programs of the School or College in which they are going to teach, socialization into the Walden University culture, assessment of academic integrity of student work (including use of www.turnitin.com), and research supervision of theses and dissertations.
· Course Teaching: Faculty Members are assigned a course, which is taught using the eCollege platform, and are responsible for interacting with students within this platform. Discussion Boards for classrooms are open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Although postings to the classroom may be done at any time of day, they must be completed in a timely manner in accordance with the Faculty Handbook or other criteria established by Walden University. Per the faculty handbook, responses to student questions must be posted within 48 hours. Faculty Members are required to verify the accuracy of student postings and submissions and to provide feedback and grades to students through Blackboard.
· Availability: Walden expects faculty to be reasonably accessible to students. Faculty members are expected to be available to students outside the course discussion board and in addition to providing substantive feedback on assignments and postings. Faculty members will publish their availability to students through course syllabi, instructor information in the classroom, and/or other appropriate documents. The university suggests regular and predictable availability, such as online office hours or regular online chats.
· Residencies: Faculty Members may be required to attend Residencies held domestically or internationally, (Part-time faculty may, but are not required to attend), where they will teach intensives and colloquia, and facilitate school and university-wide discussions.
· Performs other duties as assigned
· Complies with all policies and standards
- PhD in the field of study or closely related field (or recognized by a country’s Ministry of Education or Counsel of Higher Education). Required
- 3+ years of teaching experience at the degree level of the program is preferred.
- 2+ years online or technology-enabled instruction experience.
- Experience serving on Dissertation or Doctoral committees is preferred.
- Faculty members are required to have an adequate computer to handle an electronic learning platform, keyboard, pointing device, and computer monitor. All other tools are knowledge-based or training-based through Walden University. The Faculty Member must be able to use Microsoft Office products (MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint), zip software, and Adobe Acrobat and must have reliable Internet access as well as alternate access in cases where primary access becomes unavailable.
- Candidates should possess a significant record of intellectual and professional contributions to the field of [school specific], including experience in the practice of [field of study].
- Commitment to advocating for the learning and development needs of students earning their degrees in a distance learning environment.
- Teaching, advising and mentoring; commitment to the promotion of applied research and the recruitment and development of a diverse faculty; excellent leadership, communication, team, and human relations skills.
- Experience with distance learning preferred.
- Faculty Members must be appropriately credentialed, possess an earned degree from an accredited institution or recognized by a country's ministry of education in the discipline being taught, and may be expected to be licensed or license-eligible in order to teach in specific programs.
- Faculty Members must maintain their licenses and any appropriate certifications in order to continue to teach at Walden University.
- Faculty Members are also expected to maintain currency with research by reviewing articles, journals, and presentations. If participating in research, the Faculty Member may publish and acknowledge Walden University.
In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected compensation rate for this position is as follows:
- Graduate Course Instruction: $1,560 - $4,080 per Quarter or Semester, depending on type of course taught and length of course
- Undergraduate Course Instruction: $700 - $2,200 per quarter, depending on type of course taught and length of course
Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as type of course taught; experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Walden also offers other opportunities for its contributing faculty members, such as dissertation/doctoral study committee chair positions, research reviewing, and dissertation and doctoral study mentoring.
For more information regarding these opportunities, including the Faculty Compensation Schedule, please Click Here.
Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
About Walden University
Walden University, an Adtalem Global Education institution, supports a diverse community of adult learners from across the U.S. and other countries, who seek to achieve their academic goals and make positive, lasting social change in their professions and communities. Walden offers more than 100 online degree and certificate programs, for students pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral or certificate. Walden University has graduated more than 174,000 students and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
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