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Part-Time Information Literacy Instructor, Learning Resources
Miami Dade College
Miami , FL 33196
Posted 2 months ago
Job Details
Job Family
STAFF - Part-Time Instructor
Grade
HK
Salary
$25.00 - Base Rate
Department
Learning Resources
Reports To
Director, Learning Resources
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
FLSA Status
Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation
First Review Date
February 2, 2024
Job Summary
This Part-Time Information Literacy Instructor teaches non-credit instructional sessions designed to develop information literacy skills for all discipline courses.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Teaches lecture and laboratory sections
- Develops teaching and learning strategies to optimize student performance for face to face and online non-credit courses
- Develops instructional curricula
- Develops assessment strategies to measure student progress and to adjust instruction accordingly
- Incorporates and/or develops the use of emergent technology in instruction
- Maintain accurate attendance records
- Complies with departmental and College policies and procedures
- Performs duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
- Masters degree in Library Science or related field
- All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
- Prior experience teaching adult learners
- Prior experience teaching information literacy
- Knowledge and understanding of College organization, goals, and objectives, and policies and procedures
- Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to work with discipline faculty to identify needs and determine best course of action
- Possess skills in designing instruction for online environments and incorporating the use of emergent technologies
- Knowledge of information literacy skills necessary for finding information appropriate in a college classroom
- Knowledge of current information sourcesboth online and off
- Ability to design curricula to teach targeted information literacy skills and/or use of specific sources as well as to assess the skills taught
- Ability to design hands-on, group instruction targeted to a particular need for information
- Ability to know how students learn in online and F2F environments
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments
- Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.
EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.
To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Equity Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Office of Equal Opportunity Programs / ADA Coordinator / Title IX Coordinator, at (305) 237-2577 (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-1; Miami, FL 33176. EquityOff@mdc.edu