Education Instructor EDBE 8R91 Fall D4

Overview

An instructor in our program will possess or demonstrate strong connected understandings of relevant knowledge for teaching (e.g. Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge); Professionally bring to life the content, knowledge, and competencies relevant to specific methods and foundations courses being taught while modeling the Standards of Practice and Ethical Standards of the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT); Enact curriculum and teaching approaches that engage students in conversations on educational inclusion and equity related to course content and concepts; Be aware of a variety of critical practices relevant to their field/subject area that can support all students, attend to our unconscious biases, and encourage inclusivity.

Duties

The duties and nominal hours for Education Instructors are established by the employer. The nominal workload is normally made up of scheduled contact time with students as well as non-contact time. This includes but is not limited to preparation of lectures, class instruction, student consultation, marking and grading, and course administration, including grade appeals and cases of academic dishonesty. Become familiar with Brock University policies and adhere to them. Complete required Brock instructor’s online tutorial prior to first class. Use a provided Brock email address for all Brock-related communications with teacher candidates and program personnel. Develop course materials. Effectively deliver all aspects of the course in designated mode(s) (lecture, blended etc.) Manage instructional contact time and non-contact time. Contact time includes all classes as scheduled both in-person and online. Non-contact time includes preparation of lecture materials, managing the learning management system(s), student consultation, marking or grading, holding office hours, and other course administration as may be required such as attending required meetings with program personnel (e.g. Beginning of Program). Adapt instructional and assessment strategies to accommodate diverse learning needs. Advise, mentor, and provide feedback to teacher candidates in relation to course concepts/content and the Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Standards of the OCT. Work collegially and collaborate/instruct with course team lead(s) and/or other instructors. Attend course team meetings and debriefings. Manage course records including attendance and submit final grades by University and/or Program deadlines.

Qualifications

A minimum of 5 years of recent (last 5 years) and relevant technological education teaching experience, with teaching qualifications in one of the broad-based technology subject teachable areas. Master's degree or other recognized specialization in the field such as a 3-level Ontario College of Teachers additional qualification/specialization related to technological education being taught. Demonstrated leadership in curriculum, education and/or professional development as it relates to technological education. Familiarity with the Ontario curriculum, supporting documents, and approved resources relevant to technological education. Exhibits contemporary knowledge of educational theory and pedagogy including assessment relevant to technological education. Excellent verbal and written communication skills especially in providing growth-oriented feedback for beginning teacher candidate development. Demonstrated knowledge of social justice and equity, particularly to sexual and gender diversity, anti-racism, and Indigenous and decolonizing practices. Competency in using educational technology and platforms for content creation, course management and delivery. Knowledgeable of technological education safety practices applicable to secondary school contexts. Experience facilitating challenging conversations and difficult topics with adult learners.

Applications

• Please include a cover letter and a current resume. Members with seniority can provide seniority date in the application questionnaire.
• Please
• Note: Positions listed on this posting are subject to course enrolments and budgetary approval. As per Article 12.08 of the
• Collective
• Agreement: Members shall not accept any appointment which, taken together with all other appointments at the University, would cause the member to exceed the maximum number of regular hours (i.e., not overtime hours) allowable in a work week under the Employment Standards Act, as amended from time to time. The Brock University and Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 4207-5 Collective Agreement governs part-time Education Instructors in the Faculty of Education. The Agreement can be accessed on the Office of People and Culture website - https://brocku.ca/human-resources/collective-agreements/.
• Additional
• Comments: Course descriptions can be found on the
• Undergraduate course calendar website: http://www.brocku.ca/webcal/
• Academic terms generally run from: Fall – September to December Winter – January to April Spring – May to July Summer – July to August *Actual dates can be found on the
• Timetables available on the
• Office of the
• Registrar web page: https://brocku.ca/registrar/toolkit/registration/ We are committed to offering flexible work arrangements where possible as outlined in our Flexible Work Arrangement Policy. As a student-centered organization, all employees are required to work on campus as needed. Brock University is committed to creating a respectful and equitable workplace. We strive to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion in our work and learning environments. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, Indigenous Peoples, people who identify as Black, African and/or Caribbean, as racialized and/or as from ethnic and cultural minority groups, and other underrepresented demographic groups at Brock and in the Niagara region. Brock also recognizes intersectionality and the interconnected identities, histories, and experiences of these aforementioned groups. We are committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment, and we accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process, as outlined in our Employment Accommodation Policy and consistent with the requirements of the Ontario Human Rights Code. Please contact talent@brocku.ca if you require a disability related accommodation so we can ensure your participation needs are met. Brock University does not use AI Technology at any stage of the recruitment process. We appreciate all applications received. Candidates that are selected for an interview will be contacted. Learn more about Brock University by visiting www.brocku.ca. Brock University is a comprehensive institution with rich academic programs and world-class research activity. Located in Ontario’s scenic Niagara region on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, Brock is situated in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. With nearly 600 full-time faculty members and researchers, Brock's robust academic scope offers more than 70 undergraduate programs and 50 graduate programs in seven dynamic Faculties. The University’s 19,000 students come from across Canada and around the world. Brock’s renowned student experience is enriched by an emphasis on experiential education, as illustrated by community partnerships, volunteerism and one of Ontario's largest and most successful co-op programs. Learn more at brocku.ca.

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