Date Posted : 06 / 28 / 2024
Req ID : 38286
Faculty / Division : OISE / UT
Department : Dept of Curriculum, Teaching & Learning
Campus : St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Description :
This course will introduce candidates to the methodologies and issues relevant to teaching Biology in Ontario in the Intermediate and Senior divisions (Grades 7-12).
The course provides opportunities to develop a practical understanding of instructional methods and skills through unit and lesson planning in a variety of classroom contexts.
Furthermore, candidates will be introduced to safe laboratory work, the effective selection and use of resources, the integration of technology into teaching, a variety of assessment / evaluation strategies, and to creating an inclusive and motivating learning environment.
Throughout the program, efforts are made to integrate theoretical ideas and perspectives from the educational research literature with teaching and learning practices in schools.
This course is normally open only to students in the Master of Teaching program.
Estimated course enrolment : 30
Estimated TA support : None
Class schedule : See job application site for schedule and mode of teaching
Sessional dates of appointment : Sep. 2024 to Apr. 2025
Salary : As of May 01, 2024, the minimum stipend is $9,457.90 (inclusive of vacation pay) for a half credit course. Salary may be prorated based on the appointment percentage.
Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.
Minimum qualifications :
Candidates :
1. Should possess a doctoral degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience,
- 2. Must demonstrate currency and mastery in the course subject matter;
- 3. Must demonstrate excellence in teaching, including online teaching as relevant;
- 4. Must demonstrate evidence of knowledge and practice of principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion;
- 5. Must demonstrate excellence in teaching and leading teachers / teacher-candidates’ professional learning;
6. An Ontario Teaching certificate is an asset."
Preferred qualifications : NA
Description of duties : Prepare, organize, and teach this course graduate seminar; be available to students seeking assistance between classes;
evaluate and provide students with feedback on their work.
Additional Notes : See job application site for additional notes, if any.
Application instructions : Please indicate in a letter of application why you believe your experience qualifies you to teach this particular course.
Please include a current CV and names of three referees in your cover-letter. If you are selected for an interview, we will notify you to provide reference letters.
Please apply at : https : / / hiring.oise.utoronto.ca / sl / sessional lecturer jobs
Closing Date : 07 / 22 / 2024, 11 : 59PM EDT
This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.
It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.
Please note : Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.
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