Professor Social Science - Geography

Teach a full-time load of five classes per 16-week Fall and Spring semester. Assist in development and maintenance of curriculum. Counsel and advise students to assist them in obtaining their educational goals. Master’s Degree from a nationally, regionally or state-level accredited institution of higher education is required with a minimum of eighteen graduate credits in the subject being taught, with coursework that aligns with classes offered by CTC. Prefer Ph.D. or equivalent degree and/or professional work experience in the field. Prefer three years of teaching experience at the college level. Must be computer literate: to include ability to handle e-mail, downloading, and internet. Knowledge and proficiency in Blackboard or other LMS and a good working knowledge of MS Office, or similar software. Effective classroom management and student engagement skills. Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and staff. Demonstrated ability to teach subject matter through education, experience, and skills. Commitment to working with diverse and underprepared student populations. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Conducting classroom instruction at the highest possible level of efficiency and interest for students. Teach lecture and online course(s) according to syllabi and textbooks, as approved by Central Campus to include daytime, evening, and weekend classes. Assist in development and maintenance of online courses. Meet all regularly scheduled classes on time and for the full class period and maintain required office hours. Utilize instructional technology and the learning management system (LMS) for course delivery and communication. Advise the departmental assistant of needed supplies, tools, equipment, printing, etc. Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress in compliance with college policies; submit certification rolls required by the Central Texas College Registrar office by submission due date. Keep current in field and maintain needed continuing education. Participate in CTC committees and groups, and perform any other duties, as assigned by department chair. #J-18808-Ljbffr