English Instructor- Term Appt (Teach at Local HS)

Description/Job Summary

Baltimore City Community College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Instructor of English. The instructor will teach an assigned number of courses per semester to a diverse population of learners in a face-to-face environment (day or afternoon) in Baltimore City Public Schools; maintain scheduled office hours; conduct program assessment of student learning outcomes; participate in meetings and events. Candidates should have proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities/Duties

Teaching and Instruction:

• Contributes to the college’s mission and goals through effective teaching and instruction.
• Demonstrates knowledge of subject matter through exceptional content delivery, pedagogy, and andragogy.
• Uploads current syllabi, readings, and homework assignments and submits grades on time in Canvas.
• Maintains attendance records in Banner.
• Provides guidance to students for academic planning.
• Incorporates current instructional technologies into the classroom.
• Provides students with written and oral feedback in a timely fashion.
• Holds required office hours.
• Teaches English courses in the College’s pre-Dual Enrollment programs.

Engagement:

• Effectively communicates with students by email, phone, and face-to-face, as appropriate.
• Maintains up-to-date and accurate records on student progress and academic achievement.

Professional Development:

• Stays current with, and contributes to, developments in the various fields and disciplines within developmental English.

Assessment:

• Contributes to the development and implementation of student learning outcomes and appropriate evaluation methods.
• Maintains quantitative and qualitative data to support student learning and outcome assessment.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in English or closely related field (Reading Education, Literature, Creative, Professional or Technical Writing).
• At least three years of college or high school teaching experience.
• Familiarity with Canvas or another learning management system (LMS).

Preferred Qualifications

• Five years of teaching experience at a community college.
• Doctoral degree in English or closely related field.
• Experience with Banner ERP is a plus.