Adjunct Faculty-Online-Accounting (Casa Latina,Bilingual

Adjunct Faculty-Online-Accounting (Casa Latina,Bilingual)

Our Adjunct Faculty members are a very valuable asset to the DU team and programs, bringing practical experience, current working knowledge, and a passion for their profession to our students who have diverse interests, abilities, needs and expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Davenport University curriculum.
• Preparing instructional course syllabi and materials.
• Providing input and feedback on selected textbooks, instructional resources, and electronic materials.
• Use of digital learning technology including learning management system (eg. Blackboard), publisher-provided digital resources, and other technology as required.
• Conduct classes by establishing course outlines and approved instructional materials.
• Guide students in their educational processes by referring them for assistance regarding their program/schedules, academic progress, specialized services within the University, and/or up-to-date information about educational/occupational opportunities.
• Incorporate SIOP strategies to scaffold learning, enhance language development, and support students in mastering both language and content objectives.
• Promote a culturally responsive learning environment, ensuring that course materials and interactions reflect students' diverse cultural backgrounds and foster inclusivity.
• Be accessible to assist students with questions and in the completion of assignments as delineated in the course syllabus, including ADA accommodations.
• Access information on current issues through University communications (i.e. e-mail and print correspondence, website, and publications).
• Engage with various college and campus activities including attendance at a faculty kick-off, advisory board and other meetings as requested.
• Maintain all records-student/classroom/department (i.e. grades, attendance, Excellence System, etc.)- in compliance with University guidelines.
• Maintain and demonstrate a positive approach that provides for innovation, personal growth and professional development.
• Understand and abide by all external and internal regulations and policies. This includes NCAA, GLIAC, and national affiliations associated within athletics or other role specific regulations.
• Maintain and demonstrate a high level of professional ethics.
• Participate in the adjunct faculty evaluation process as determined by the University.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree (or equivalent credentials) in related field required
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English, with the ability to teach and communicate effectively in both languages.
• Proficient in dual-language instructional methodologies, with an understanding of how to support bilingual learners in Spanish and English.
• Minimum of eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in assigned teaching discipline.
• Minimum of three (3) years of current professional experience related to assigned teaching discipline.
• Relevant/Current certifications/licenses as required by teaching assignment.
• Ability to teach one (1) to four (4) hours per class session.
• Enjoy working with the public and be able to relate well with diverse students, faculty, and staff.
• Demonstrate a professional manner and attire in a business environment.
• Demonstrate commitment to cultural awareness and responsiveness, with experience integrating cultural perspectives into curriculum and pedagogy.
• Demonstrate effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication behaviors.
• Demonstrated effective knowledge and use of presentation, facilitation, and technology skills.
• Demonstrate…