The Department of Elementary and Bilingual Education is a dynamic department with a knowledgeable and supportive faculty, responsive to the community and committed to the improvement of schools. Located on the border of Los Angeles and Orange Counties, California State University at Fullerton's credential and master's programs have achieved regional and national recognition for excellence and are nationally accredited. Faculty members are committed to diversity, inclusion, and the integration of technology to support 21st Century learning skills. The department is seeking enthusiastic and committed individuals to teach in the Educational Technology and Elementary Curriculum and Instruction master's programs, with assignments in the elementary credential program (K-8).
Position
This tenure-track position is part of a growing Educational Technology graduate program. Responsibilities of this position include teaching master's level courses in Educational Technology along with courses in learning theory, educational research, and curriculum theory and development that are offered across the departments graduate programs. Additional responsibilities include teaching in the elementary (K-8) credential program. Coursework focuses on the effective use of technology in various teaching and learning contexts. All courses in the Educational Technology Masters Program are taught online using a variety of tools. Courses in the credential program and other graduate programs are offered in face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online formats. Student advisement, scholarly research and publishing, and university and community service are also important components of the position and essential for retention, tenure, and promotion.
Qualifications
Required
Earned Doctorate in Educational Technology or Instructional Technology or a related field from an accredited institution by the appointment date
K-8 teaching of multiple subjects with a minimum of three years of classroom experience
Experience working effectively with culturally and/or linguistically diverse populations
Demonstrated potential for scholarly and creative activity
Demonstrated competence in teaching in an online learning environment
Ability to work effectively and collegially with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, staff, faculty, and community
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
Preferred
Demonstrated understanding of TPACK, SAMR, and other student-centered approaches to integrating technology into teaching and learning environments
Experience in developing multimedia for instructional purposes
Rank and Salary
The position will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, tenure-track. Salary is highly competitive and commensurate to experience and qualifications. Salary is subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Opportunities for summer teaching may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available which includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and /or dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/payroll_benefits/HealthCarePlans.asp
Appointment Date
August 15, 2016
Application Procedure
A complete online application must be submitted in order to receive consideration. To apply, please go to: https://apps.fullerton.edu/facultyrecruitment to view all job listings and select 8229BR to begin the application process and provide the following materials:
1) letter of application in which you respond to the required qualifications
2) curriculum vitae
3) teaching philosophy statement
4) graduate school transcript(s)
5) three letters of reference (see instruction below)
Additional optional materials
6) teaching evaluations and other evidence of teaching excellence including copies of student evaluations with interpretive information
7) additional evidence of high quality teaching
8) description of research agenda
On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. They will immediately receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back in to the recruitment system.
Please direct all questions about the position to Dr. Kim Norman, Department Chair, knorman@fullerton.edu or (657) 278-3342.
Application Deadline
Review of applications will begin November 1, 2015. Applications will be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled.
Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.
The persons holding these positions are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
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