Part-Time Mandarin Instructor University

Teach Introduction to Chinese this Fall at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This part-time role focuses on Mandarin language instruction, ensuring students become proficient in speaking and reading Chinese characters.

Dalhousie University is seeking a part-time academic for CHIN 1031.03, set to run from September to December 2026. The position includes managing lectures, evaluations, and consultations with students for two hours weekly. Instructors need to foster student engagement and maintain consistent communication with the department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Mandarin Chinese with a focus on communicative strategies

• Manage classes, including admission and grade submissions

• Prepare tests and evaluate student performance

• Hold two consultation hours weekly for student support

• Collect and review student evaluations at course end

Requirements:

• Graduate degree or suitable qualifications in teaching

• Native or near-native fluency in Mandarin and English

• Proven track record in student-centered teaching approaches

• Previous post-secondary teaching experience preferred

• Commitment to inclusive teaching practices

Utilize your teaching expertise and passion for Mandarin to inspire students at Dalhousie University.
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