Position Summary:

The department is establishing a pool of applicants to fill potential part-time temporary teaching positions and full-time visiting faculty position openings. (Please note: FT Visiting positions are rare and they should not be the sole purpose for your application.)  

Major Responsibilities:

A classroom based 3 credit hour course pays $3000 per class.The department typically hires for the courses/subject areas listed below but this list is not all inclusive. Other courses/subject areas may become available within the department. Graduate courses in the department are taught exclusively online. ILLUSTRATIVE NEEDS INCLUDE:
LIT 371 Teaching Elementary School Reading & Language Arts I
LIT 372 Teaching Elementary School Reading & Language Arts II
LIT 511 – Teaching Literacy in the Primary Grades
LIT 516 – Teaching Literacy in the Intermediate Grades
LIT 525 – Discrete Literacy Instruction and Assessment
LIT 527 – Comprehension Instruction and Assessment
LIT 528 – Literacy Foundations
LIT 530 – Reading Recovery 1
LIT 531 – Reading Recovery 2
LIT 535 – Writing Instruction and Assessment
LIT 549 – Literacy in the Middle and Secondary School
LIT 560 – Children's and Young Adult Literature in the Curriculum
LIT 590 – Teaching and Learning Literacy in the Digital Age
LIT 630 – Literacy and Society
LIT 669 – The Literacy Specialist and The Literacy Program
LIT 690 – Assessment for the Specialized Literacy Professional
LIT 693 – Applied Assessment and Instruction: Literacy Capstone and Practicum

Required Qualifications:

Masters degree in Literacy/Reading Education or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

New York State certification in Literacy/Reading,
Doctorate in Literacy/Reading Education or related field. Minimum of three years of B-12 teaching of reading.