Fieldwork Instructor -Multiple Subjects at Loyola Marymount University

Application Deadline

Continuous

Date Posted
6/13/2016
Contact
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
TBD
Length of Work Year
6 months - Fall 2016 Semester
Employment Type
Part Time

Requirements / Qualifications

The primary responsibility of the Fieldwork Instructor is to observe, guide, and mentor Teacher Candidates in the manner determined by the School of Education and aligned with the University mission. • Become familiar with and be able to articulate the LMU Conceptual Framework in order to facilitate the mastery of these tenets by the Teacher Candidates. • Observe Teacher Candidates on a continuous basis during the execution of an entire lesson. Intern and Teacher Practitioner observations are conducted five times per semester. Traditional Teacher Candidates observations are conducted eight times per semester. The Fieldwork Instructor will provide: • Documentation on the teaching experience using the Observation Record and offer reflective feedback for each lesson observed. • Comments and reflective feedback on the Lesson Plan provided for each observation. • An electronic Formative Evaluation in the middle of the semester and an electronic Summative Evaluation at the end of the semester. • Guide the Teacher Candidates through the reflection process and collect Candidate’s reflection comments on his/her own lesson delivery. • Confer with the On-Site Support Provider or the Master Teacher during the semester. The Field Instructor will conduct four Professional Learning Community meetings through the semester. These meetings are designed to: • Guide the Teacher Candidates through the goal setting process focused on the Unit Outcomes for the semester; • Assist the Teacher Candidates in selecting their Unit Outcome Goals; • Assist the Teacher Candidates in selecting their professional development experience aligned to their Unit Outcome Goals; • Address any other professional needs of their group of Teacher Candidates. • Attend all Field Supervisor training and professional development meetings. • Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications: Minimum 5-10 years in successful classroom teaching experience. Exemplary communication skills (both written and oral) evidenced by background in preparing comprehensive reports and executive summaries incorporating complex highly technical information; Highly development organizational and leadership skills; Demonstrated computer competency, knowledge of relevant systems and willingness to learn computer programs used in the supervision component of Clinical Support Services. Required Education: An Elementary Credential is required. Additionally, a valid California authorization to provide instruction to English Learners is required. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation/policy changes.

Requirements / Qualifications

The primary responsibility of the Fieldwork Instructor is to observe, guide, and mentor Teacher Candidates in the manner determined by the School of Education and aligned with the University mission. • Become familiar with and be able to articulate the LMU Conceptual Framework in order to facilitate the mastery of these tenets by the Teacher Candidates. • Observe Teacher Candidates on a continuous basis during the execution of an entire lesson. Intern and Teacher Practitioner observations are conducted five times per semester. Traditional Teacher Candidates observations are conducted eight times per semester. The Fieldwork Instructor will provide: • Documentation on the teaching experience using the Observation Record and offer reflective feedback for each lesson observed. • Comments and reflective feedback on the Lesson Plan provided for each observation. • An electronic Formative Evaluation in the middle of the semester and an electronic Summative Evaluation at the end of the semester. • Guide the Teacher Candidates through the reflection process and collect Candidate’s reflection comments on his/her own lesson delivery. • Confer with the On-Site Support Provider or the Master Teacher during the semester. The Field Instructor will conduct four Professional Learning Community meetings through the semester. These meetings are designed to: • Guide the Teacher Candidates through the goal setting process focused on the Unit Outcomes for the semester; • Assist the Teacher Candidates in selecting their Unit Outcome Goals; • Assist the Teacher Candidates in selecting their professional development experience aligned to their Unit Outcome Goals; • Address any other professional needs of their group of Teacher Candidates. • Attend all Field Supervisor training and professional development meetings. • Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications: Minimum 5-10 years in successful classroom teaching experience. Exemplary communication skills (both written and oral) evidenced by background in preparing comprehensive reports and executive summaries incorporating complex highly technical information; Highly development organizational and leadership skills; Demonstrated computer competency, knowledge of relevant systems and willingness to learn computer programs used in the supervision component of Clinical Support Services. Required Education: An Elementary Credential is required. Additionally, a valid California authorization to provide instruction to English Learners is required. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation/policy changes.