VTSU Online Instructor – CRJ-2080-SO01: Correctional Philosophies and Practices

Vermont State University; Johnson (VT); Remoto; USD 3000 - 3800; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Vermont State University Online seeks an adjunct instructor to teach a 3-credit Criminal Justice course during the Spring 2027 semester. The course will be taught 100% online using Canvas.

Instructors design their own course with support from an instructional designer and must publish the course at least one week before the semester starts. The ideal candidate holds a master's degree in a related field, has at least five years of online teaching experience, and demonstrates knowledge of adult

Competenze

• Minimum of five years of experience teaching fully online asynchronous courses.
• Demonstrated familiarity with adult learning theory.
• Experience with Canvas is preferred.

Mansioni

• Design and deliver a fully online CRJ-2080-SO01 course using the provided Canvas template and outcomes.
• Add weekly content including outcomes, readings, videos, discussions, and assessments aligned to the course description.
• Publish and ensure the full course is ready at least one week prior to the start of the semester and adhere to VTSU Online Standards.

Conoscenze

Online teaching experience

Adult learning theory

Canvas LMS

Course design

Formazione

Master's degree in related discipline

Strumenti

Canvas

Descrizione del lavoro

Vermont State University Online seeks an adjunct instructor to teach a 3-credit Criminal Justice course during the Spring 2027 semester between 3/15/2027-5/2/2027. The course will be taught 100% online using Canvas.Vermont State University fosters the intellectual, creative, and personal growth of every student in a community committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide innovative professional and liberal arts educational experiences that prepare students to be critical thinkers and engaged global citizens.POSITION:Part-time, Adjunct InstructorRESPONSIBILITIES:VTSU Online uses Canvas and provides a generic course template for all courses. The instructor is responsible for adding outcomes, academic materials, discussion and assignment that support the course description. Additionally, VTSU Online instructors are obligated to adhere to the VTSU Online Standards that address instructor presence, student engagement, instructor expectations, and assessment of student work.Course # & Name : CRJ-2080-SO01: Correctional Philosophies and PracticesCredits: 3Course description:An interdisciplinary study of the historical and contemporary philosophies and practices of sentencing, punishment, and rehabilitation in American corrections. The course will be a comprehensive examination of all facets of institutional and community-based corrections, including facilities, probation, intermediate sanctions, and parole, as well as special and controversial issues in the field.Qualifications:For consideration, candidates must possess at least a master's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience. For consideration, candidates must possess at least a master’s degree in a related discipline. A minimum of five years of experience teaching fully online, asynchronous courses is required, along with demonstrated familiarity with adult learning theory. Experience with Canvas is preferred. Faculty are responsible for designing their own course with the full support of an instructional designer and the structured VTSU Online Canvas Template. Instructors are expected to add weekly content including outcomes, readings, videos, discussions, and assessments in alignment with the course description, and follow and VTSU Online Standards of course design, readiness, instructor presence, engagement, assessment, and accessibility. The full course must be ready and published at least one week prior to the start of the semester.Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, a letter of reference, academic transcript, and statement of commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Compensation is dependent upon online teaching experience (within and outside of the Vermont State Colleges System) and bargaining unit status; the starting range is between $1000-1250 per credit.The University values diversity and inclusion and strongly encourages applications from members of ethnic minority groups and other under-represented backgrounds. VTSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, religion, ancestry, place of birth, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age or veteran status, or against a qualified individual with a disability, or any other person whose status is protected under local, state or federal laws. In compliance with ADA requirements, we will make reasonable accommodations for the known disability of an otherwise qualified applicant. Applicants needing special accommodations should contact Human Resources.DATES: 3/15/2027-5/2/2027Scheduled Hours Weekly:40Budgeted Wage for this Position:$1000 per credit.Exempt Status:ExemptGrade:P01Job Posting Responsibilities:Unit Determination:VTSU Online Faculty - VSC Faculty Federation