Evening Online Language Instructor for Adults

UWMSN University of Wisconsin Madison; Saint Petersburg (FL); A distancia; USD 3900 - 7800; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

UW–Madison’s Languages program is seeking experienced online instructors to teach adult non-credit language courses (French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Spanish). Courses are fully online with a flipped classroom approach and occur mainly in the evening between 5:30 and 8:30pm CT.

Instructors will facilitate Zoom sessions, respond to learner queries, provide feedback on writing, and prepare agendas. Ideal candidates have a MA in the relevant language, strong communication, and prior online

Formación

• MA in the language you teach or related field (i.e., Second Language Acquisition, Linguistics, etc.)
• Resident in the US with permission to work in the US
• Native speaker or near-native command of the language you are hired to teach
• Demonstrated teaching experience
• Available between 5:30-8:30pm CT one or two evenings a week (Mon–Thu)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and the language of focus

Responsabilidades

• Facilitates weekly online conversation sessions on Zoom
• Responds to emails and discussion posts in a timely manner
• Provides feedback on short written assignments (no grading)
• Develops and sends out conversation session agendas a week in advance
• Collaborates with stakeholders to identify learning barriers and provide solutions

Conocimientos

Teaching experience

Online teaching

Language proficiency

Communication skills

Educación

MA in language or related field

Herramientas

Canvas

D2L

Blackboard

Descripción del empleo

UW–Madison’s Languages program is seeking experienced online instructors to teach adult non-credit language courses (French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Spanish). Courses are fully online with a flipped classroom approach and occur mainly in the evening between 5:30 and 8:30pm CT.

Instructors will facilitate Zoom sessions, respond to learner queries, provide feedback on writing, and prepare agendas. Ideal candidates have a MA in the relevant language, strong communication, and prior online