Teaching Assistant Professor - Academic Skills

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Starting at $40,000 commensurate with experience; ...
Master's degree in education or related field
Teaching experience at secondary or postsecondary level
Curriculum development and assessment skills
The position is responsible for teaching 12 credits of reading and study strategy courses each semester while contributing to curriculum development

Job Summary

  • The position is responsible for teaching 12 credits of reading and study strategy courses each semester while contributing to curriculum development.
  • The role involves assessing student learning outcomes using data to inform instruction and employing varied, student-centered teaching methods.
  • Candidates must have a Master's degree and typically one full academic year of classroom instruction experience in accredited educational settings.

Matching Summary

The position is responsible for teaching 12 credits of reading and study strategy courses each semester while contributing to curriculum development.

Salary

Starting at $40,000 commensurate with experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in education or related field
  • Teaching experience at secondary or postsecondary level
  • Curriculum development and assessment skills
  • Student-centered instructional methods
  • Proficiency with learning management systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with first-year student success initiatives
  • Commitment to supporting diverse student populations
  • Background in reading literacy or counseling
  • Experience supervising peer academic coaches
  • Enthusiasm for teaching college success courses

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in education, reading, or related field
  • Minimum one full academic year of teaching experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • No H-1B visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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