Adjunct Faculty - Fashion Design

Responsibilities/Duties

Based on Master Syllabus, design and teach assigned class session(s), leveraging digital content and multi-media resources in the classroom;

Assess student engagement/understanding during each class session;

Collect, grade, and report assignments and homework;

Assess and monitor student progress and understanding throughout the course;

Remediate student's lack of prerequisite knowledge;

Offer content help through various means;

Select course materials as they reflect the Master Syllabus;

Place the syllabus, readings, and homework on Blackboard;

Maintain and update the syllabus and course materials;

Set up online courses when relevant;

Create new digital instruction materials;

Exhibit a spirit of inquiry about teaching and learning, student development, and evaluation methods;

Use evidence-based resources to improve and support teaching;

Develop an area of expertise in the academic arena;

Share teaching expertise with colleagues and others;

Demonstrate integrity as a scholar;

Provide required office hours;

Effectively communicate with students via e-mail, phone or online discussion boards;

Provide academic advice and guidance to students;

Submit grades, on time, via the faculty portal;

Manage incompletes and make-ups;

Required Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

+ Masters degree in Fashion Design

+ 2 years of teaching experience

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualification

+ 15 Additional graduate hours in Fashion Design retailing and/or men's apparel

+ Doctoral Degree in Fashion Design

+ 4 years of teaching experience

+ Community College teaching experience