Elementary And Middle Education Program Teaching Faculty

Elementary And Middle Education Program Teaching Faculty

Milwaukee, WI | Full Time | JR

Position is a full-time (9 month) teaching faculty, Renewable, starting August 2026.

• Teach courses in the Elementary and Middle Education program.
• Advise and mentor students.
• Contribute to collaborative program coordination and curriculum development.
• Supervise preservice teachers in clinical experiences.
• Attend program and department meetings.
• Assists in defining the objectives of the program and plays a major role in carrying out program duties.
• Assesses learner performance and prepares reports recommending instructional improvements.
• May make presentations to faculty and staff members on instructional programs and techniques.
• Develops teaching techniques that enhance course effectiveness in alignment with desired outcomes and established strategy and may train other staff in use of these techniques.
• Assists in development of grant proposals for funding of model instruction programs.
• Provides classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction, including grading.
• Works with faculty to identify and develop new methods of advancing instruction in the discipline.
• Supervises the day-to-day activities of work unit employees involved in instructional support as needed.

The mission of the UWM School of Education is to provide leadership and inspiration for learning and human development in urban communities. The school values excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service, and leadership for the needs of diverse communities. It maintains strong collaborations with area public school districts and community organizations. The Department of Teaching and Learning offers programs at the bachelor, master’s, and doctoral levels, central to the preparation of teachers to work in settings serving culturally and linguistically diverse children.

The Elementary and Middle Education (EME) program prepares individuals to meet the needs of diverse populations in regular education settings. Clinical and student teaching experiences occur mainly in urban settings in partnership with local school districts.

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Minimum $40,000 – $45,000. Actual hiring salary to be determined based on qualifications related to the position.

• Master’s degree in education or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of classroom teaching experience in elementary or middle school classrooms.

• Experience teaching in urban settings.
• Successful teaching experience in higher education.
• Supervision experience with preservice teachers.
• Experience mentoring or coaching practicing or preservice classroom teachers.
• Expertise in general pedagogy or core content area methods.
• Experience providing a supportive mental health environment or teaching for social and emotional learning.
• Current or past licensure as an elementary or middle school teacher.

Interested applicants are required to apply online and provide the following:

• Cover letter that identifies and expands upon professional interests and experiences relevant to this position (up to two pages maximum).
• Professional Resume.
• Contact information for at least three references, including their position, email, and telephone numbers.

Note:

Applicants must complete all required fields and attach all required documents prior to submitting the online application to ensure full consideration. Additional documents submitted aside from a cover letter and resume will not be considered. In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable to ascertain from the candidate’s application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they may be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications.

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Questions about the position should be directed to Dr. DeAnn Huinker at huinker.

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