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Odessa College

History/Government Faculty Adjunct

Odessa College, Odessa, Delaware, us, 19730


Instruction of and supervision in History and/or Government courses.Specific Position Duties

Maintains up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field.Demonstrates willingness and ability to teach various courses, times, locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by the college.Utilizes appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize their full potential as learners.Provides students with written expectations, e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions, graded evaluations, etc.Administers tests which are appropriate to course content, including a comprehensive final exam measuring overall grasp of course objectives.By ways and means of instructing students, affirms the worth and dignity of all persons and the right of all persons to learn.Maintains an appropriate learning and assessment climate in the classroom, whether traditional, web, or distance, which encourages the free exchange of ideas while defending academic honesty and objectivity.Prepares adequately for class and arrives promptly at class meetings, labs, and any other scheduled instructional activities.Delivers material in a clear and understandable manner.Addressees student concerns, i.e., comments, questions, and input, both in class and via posted office hours, timely electronic communication, and other suitable means.Teach assigned courses in the curriculum.Teach Web, Web-enhanced, and ITV classes as requested, using a variety of instructional technologies including Tegrity.Teach collegeNow (Dual Credit) classes to locations in the west Texas area.Assist with recruitment, advising, and retention activities as well as participate in various departmental and campus-wide committees.Perform other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree with 18 or more graduate hours in History or Government or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.Computer literacy.Ability to teach students from a wide spectrum of ages and from diverse cultural and social backgrounds, including high school students enrolled in dual credit classes.Excellent work ethic.Documented commitment to teaching excellence.Documents Needed to Apply

Required DocumentsResumeTranscriptsOptional DocumentsCover LetterOdessa College201 W. University Blvd.Odessa, Tx 79764

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