Adjunct, ILR

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Posting Details Position Information Adjunct Job Title Adjunct, ILR Discipline(s) Adjunct Job Description Position Summary: This position will be responsible for teaching non-credit courses for the Institute for Learning in Retirement Program (ILR) within the Continuing Education and Workforce Development (CEWD) Department. ILR Adjunct Faculty shall teach proposed and/or assigned courses approved by the program manager and director. Instructors generally teach 1 to 2 courses a term based upon their area of expertise. Courses vary in length and do not follow traditional course length semesters. Courses taught are generally proposed by the instructor as this program has no set curriculum. Area of expertise should be clearly outlined in their application, cover letter, or resume. Course topics taught in this program include: • Computer and Technology • Health and Fitness • History, Cultures, and Current Issues • Hobbies and Languages • Learning on Location trips • Life Planning and Finances • Literature, Theater, and Writing • Philosophy, Religion, and Exploration • Science and Nature • The Arts and Music Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following are the functions essential to performing this job: 1. Propose course and plan detailed, relevant, progressive lesson plans to engage students. 2. Provide course descriptions and learning objectives to the Program Manager. 3. Provide differentiated instruction to meet the various needs and levels of students. 4. Provide instruction using appropriate and effective technology, standards of delivery, and a variety of methods on instruction. 5. Actively engage students in discussion and critical thinking. 6. Cultivate open-minded inquiry. 7. Promote cooperation and mutual respect among students. 8. Infuse multicultural and diverse perspectives into the instructional processes as appropriate, and conduct classes in a manner that demonstrates respect for individual and cultural differences. 9.

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