Course Lecturer EDEE 355-741 OFNIE S22

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This posting is for one unionized contractual course-by-course appointment to teach one course as a Course Lecturer. Course lecturer positions are governed by the Collective Agreement between McGill University and McGill Course Lecturers and Instructors Union (MCLIU)-CSN.

Hiring Unit: Office of First Nation and Inuit Education (OFNIE)

Course Number-Section and Title (CRN): EDEE 355–741 Classroom Based Evaluation (CRN: TBA)

Course Description: The role of evaluation within kindergarten/elementary school programs. Topics include the kinds of information needed, different techniques for collecting that information, and ways of interpreting it to make educational decisions. Principles and a variety of methods for evaluation are discussed and practiced.

Posting Dates: May 4 – 6, 2022 (two day supplemental)

Application Deadline: May 6, 2022

CL Credits: 3

Number of Positions Available: 1

Term: Summer 2022

Course Dates: June 7 - 23, 2022. Course planning date TBD.

Schedule: Week 1 & 3 (in-person): Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM -3:30 PM;

Week 2 (online): Tuesday & Thursday, 9:00 AM -12:00 PM

Location: Mistissini, QC. Travel required. Cost of travel and lodging will be covered.

Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs):

Education

• A Master’s degree (in exceptional circumstances applicants without a Master’s degree but with significant research or professional experience related to the course content may be considered)
• Teaching degree or equivalent, and experience teaching in elementary schools

Experience

• Expert knowledge of assessment and evaluation pedagogy in elementary schools
• Experience teaching in the Quebec elementary school system.
• Knowledge of the Quebec Education program (QEP).
• Familiarity with the 13 professional competencies specified in the Ministère de l’Éducation.
• Previous successful experience teaching similar course(s) to pre-service teachers.
• Knowledge of the concepts of Inclusive Education.
• Training and experience working in schools with students with diverse needs.

Other

• Preferred candidate will have demonstrated cultural awareness of and sensitivity to Indigenous issues in First Nations and Inuit contexts and connection to First Nations and Inuit communities. 
• Must be available to attend course coordination and planning meeting minimum of 2 weeks in advance of the course start date
• If the applicant has taught this course exactly once previously, she/he must have had satisfactory teaching evaluations in this course that meet the Department’s expectations. This requirement does not apply to applicants who have taught the course at least twice.
• If the applicant has not taught this course previously, but has taught in the hiring unit previously, she/he must have had satisfactory teaching evaluations that meet the Department’s expectations.
• Adherence to evolving program requirements concerning course content and program-developed competencies; course content and references must reflect the most current advances in the field.        

Additional Information:

The University may, at its discretion, assign a person of its choice to give this Course/Teaching.

Please note that, government directives permitting, it is anticipated that most courses will be taught in person. Should government restrictions prohibit in-person teaching, courses will revert to remote teaching. In the event of such a change, Course Lecturers will be advised without delay. Course Lecturers may be required to prepare and deliver teaching material suited to a remote/online teaching environment using a virtual learning platform (e.g., Zoom, WebEx) and the McGill MyCourses learning management system. Training and assistance on remote teaching is available through Teaching and Learning Services (TLS).  Course Lecturers are encouraged to record their lectures.

Veuillez noter que si les directives gouvernementales le permettent, il est prévu que la plupart des cours seront dispensés en personne. Si les restrictions gouvernementales interdisent l'enseignement en personne, les cours seront de nouveau offerts à distance. Si un tel changement devait se produire, les chargés de cours en seront informés sans délai. Les chargés de cours peuvent être tenus de préparer et fournir du matériel pédagogique adapté à un environnement d'enseignement à distance/en ligne en utilisant une plateforme d'apprentissage virtuelle (ex : Zoom, WebEx) et MyCourses, le système de gestion de l'apprentissage de McGill. Les Services d’enseignement et d’apprentissage (TLS) offrent de la formation et de l’assistance en matière d’enseignement à distance. Les chargés de cours sont encouragés à enregistrer leurs cours.

Hiring Unit:

Office of First Nations and Inuit Education

Course Title:

Classroom Based Evaluation

Subject Code:

EDEE 355-741

Location:

Mistissini, QC

Schedule:

Week 1 & 3: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM -3:30 PM; Week 2: Tuesday & Thursday, 9:00 AM -12:00 PM

Deadline to Apply:

2022-05-06

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