Part-time ELA Methods Instructor — Middle & Secondary

Saginaw Valley State University; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Saginaw Valley State University in Michigan invites applications for an adjunct faculty position in the TEMS program, teaching TEMS 317 - Methods: Teaching English Language Arts. This part‑time appointment is for Winter 2026 to deliver an undergraduate course to pre-service teachers.

Course focuses on curriculum planning, standards, teaching strategies and exemplary practice to prepare middle and high school candidates to teach ELA.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in middle and secondary-education related field.
• Three years of successful classroom experience in grades 5–12.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and able to learn new software quickly.
• Experience interacting positively with all members of the campus community.

Responsibilities

• Teach TEMS 317 – Methods: Teaching English Language Arts.
• Plan curriculum, align with standards, and employ effective teaching strategies.
• Engage and assess diverse middle and high school learners in ELA.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree or equivalent in middle and secondary-education related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Saginaw Valley State University in Michigan invites applications for an adjunct faculty position in the TEMS program, teaching TEMS 317 - Methods: Teaching English Language Arts. This part‑time appointment is for Winter 2026 to deliver an undergraduate course to pre-service teachers.

Course focuses on curriculum planning, standards, teaching strategies and exemplary practice to prepare middle and high school candidates to teach ELA.