Job Description
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Develops strategies to teach course content for the entire term/semester including instructional objectives, assignments, textbooks, weight of grades and delivery methods.
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Develops and provides to students, approved Northrise University syllabi and modules that follow a template established by the University, which includes terminal course objectives.
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Organizes, prepares and regularly revises and updates all course materials.
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Incorporates higher-level learning (i.e. application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation) by giving students opportunities to develop information literacy and problem-solving skills, and by connecting their current study to lab assignments and previous/future study in the related disciplines.
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Adheres to University policies regarding disciplinary problems, including plagiarism or cheating.
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Models exceptional verbal and written communication.
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Organizes and sequences topics in a logical progression and paces the delivery to meet the needs of the class.
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Utilizes educational technology (such as PowerPoint, remote access to syllabi and grades, classroom projection systems, online courses or course components with interactive capabilities) to enhance learning.
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Establishes positive classroom relationships with students by being actively engaged in the classroom and lab. Provides opportunities for in-class discussions and questions and displays enthusiasm about the students, the subject matter, and the learning process.
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Treats students’ academic needs seriously by being accessible for academic consultation before or after class, via phone or e-mail.
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Creates an interactive classroom environment.
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Master’s degree in information technology, or related field.
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
At least two years college-level teaching and industry experience.