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--- Forwarded Message from "Detiveaux, Georges J"
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>Subject: ASL faculty position, technology heavy!
>Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:42:12 -0500
>Thread-Topic: ASL faculty position, technology heavy!
>Thread-Index: AcgPWxmL4PkfMVf0Q4qESBqPjYc3zw==
>From: "Detiveaux, Georges J" <[log in to unmask]>
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From http://jobs.nhmccd.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52127 :

Posting Number:  80495
    
Job Title:  Faculty, ASL/Interpreter Training
    
Location:  Cy-Fair College
    
Hiring Range:  Starting salary is commensurate with educational
qualifications and experience. This is a 9 or 10.5 month contract. There
is normally no personal contact with applicants unless they are selected
for an interview. 
   
Position Status:  Full-time    

Cy-Fair College, the fifth comprehensive college in the North Harris
Montgomery Community College District, opened in fall 2003. NHMCCD, the
fourth largest community college district in Texas, serves the north
Houston, Texas region with North Harris, Kingwood, Tomball and
Montgomery colleges. We are currently seeking applications for faculty
and staff who share our commitment to performing and supporting academic
excellence, exceptional service and a dynamic climate for lifelong
learning. Individuals with an interest and/or experience in quality
service to students and the community, a collaborative work environment
that will focus on cross training and shared assignments,
interdisciplinary teaching, learning communities, accountability and
effectiveness of student learning, and the effective use of technology
are encouraged to consider joining the staff and faculty of Cy-Fair
College.
    
Job Functions:  Teaches courses in the Interpreter Training program
primarily ASL courses. Establishes student internship sites within the
community. Collaborates with CE specialists to develop CE schedules and
teach CE courses, when applicable. Teaches courses at a variety of
times. Serves on college and district committees as required. Serves as
a community resource person and represent the college to outside groups
when requested. Works collaboratively with other faculty, CE staff,
departments and divisions on schedule development, marketing events,
faculty recruitment, hiring, classroom observation, student recruitment
and retention efforts, budget development and special events. Submits
required college reports and forms in a timely manner. Develops and
utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established
institutional guidelines. Advises students in academic matters. Provides
timely, quality access to students through posted office hours,
electronic communication and other appropriate methods. Continuously
improves instructional quality by reviewing and utilizing innovative
methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods, including collaborative
learning, learning communities, service learning, instructional
technology, and distance education.  
  
Qualifications/Education: Master's Degree with 18 graduate hours in Deaf
Education, Linguistics Deaf Studies, American Sign Language and/or
related area. One year relevant teaching experience in related field.
Experience using innovative strategies and technology in the classroom.
Distance education certification or a commitment to obtain certification
through NHMCCD (or equivalent) within 12 months of employment.
Demonstrated interest and/or experience with interdisciplinary teaching,
service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult
learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning
communities and distance learning.    
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:  Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills. Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service, and
providing a dynamic climate for lifelong learning. 

Preferred Qualifications/Education: Earned doctorate in deaf education,
deaf studies, American Sign Language, and/or related area 
3 years related work experience. RID certification. ASL TA certification
and/or TEC-ASL. Community college experience. Bi-lingual.   
 
Special Instructions to Applicants: Please do not fax, mail, or e-mail
any documents.    

Job Open Date:  09-17-2007    
Job Close Date:  Open Until Filled  


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