Professor of Professional Education job
Posted: April 20, 2007
Post subject: Professor of Professional Education
Post subject: Professor of Professional Education
subject: Professor of Professional Education , Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah College of Art and Design is looking for Professor of Professional Education
duration - Indefinite
Job details: The Professional Education department at SCAD prepares artists to
become highly qualified and effective educators by developing the
practical and theoretical expertise needed to creatively address the
changing contexts and varied needs of the P-12 students and communities
they serve. In order to accomplish the high level of preparation
necessary, candidates learn how to use their creative knowledge and
processes as a vehicle for artistic inspiration and content
integration. They learn to consider the social and cultural
environments in which they and their students operate. To ensure
continued professional development, candidates reflect upon their work,
gathering evidence to improve and to invent new ways to effectively
reach all students.
The Savannah College of Art and Design seeks
candidates for fulltime faculty in the department of professional
education for Summer and Fall 2007. Qualified candidates are required
to have a Ph.D. or Ed.D., preferably in arts education (visual arts
and/or performing arts), or a related field, as well as recent P-12
experience in the classroom or through applied action research. College
level administration and teaching experience is highly preferred. A
strong teaching portfolio and/or field experience is essential. Ideal
candidates will be able to demonstrate outstanding teaching methods and
will present a body of student work reflecting classroom and practicum
achievements. Other positive attributes are:
• Ability to establish and reach high standards for student performance
• Extensive knowledge of art content pedagogy and professional pedagogy
• Experience with standards-based teaching and learning and with performance assessment
• Extensive knowledge of direct art instruction and the use of integrated arts to improve learning in other content areas
• Experience as a practicing artist or art historian
• Experience participating in a professional learning community
• Experience supervising field placements and clinical practice
• Knowledge of art history and art making from many cultures around the world
• Facility with the use of technology to improve learning
• Knowledge of diverse approaches to teaching and learning that reach
all students
• Disposition to examine and improve professional practice through
collaborative inquiry
Expertise
in a technical environment will be helpful, as most topics are
presented in one of our state-of-the-art facilities including
drama/theatrical venues or studio classrooms utilizing Macintosh
workstations configured with state-of-the-art hardware and software.
These include the Adobe product line, including After Effects;
Macromedia MX products including Flash, Director and Dreamweaver; and
QuarkXPress. In addition to teaching, advising, field supervision and
departmental support responsibilities, faculty will have the
opportunity for research and professional development, and will take an
active role in college wide teaching and learning initiatives.
Candidate will be joining a multicultural faculty of more than 500 each
as unique and dynamic as our programming.
TO APPLY: Please mail
cover letter, curriculum vitae, samples of own and student's work (if
applicable), and an unofficial copy of the transcript showing your
highest degree to:
Savannah College of Art and Design
Attn: HR - Faculty
P.O. Box 3146
Savannah, GA 31402-3146
If
you apply by email, all items above must be included electronically and
sent to scadfaculty@scad.edu. Only complete packages will be
considered. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. AA/EOE.
Although a deadline has not yet been established, interested applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.
Location: Savannah, Georgia, United States
email - scadfaculty@scad.edu
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Savannah College of Art and Design is looking for Professor of Professional Education
duration - Indefinite
Job details: The Professional Education department at SCAD prepares artists to
become highly qualified and effective educators by developing the
practical and theoretical expertise needed to creatively address the
changing contexts and varied needs of the P-12 students and communities
they serve. In order to accomplish the high level of preparation
necessary, candidates learn how to use their creative knowledge and
processes as a vehicle for artistic inspiration and content
integration. They learn to consider the social and cultural
environments in which they and their students operate. To ensure
continued professional development, candidates reflect upon their work,
gathering evidence to improve and to invent new ways to effectively
reach all students.
The Savannah College of Art and Design seeks
candidates for fulltime faculty in the department of professional
education for Summer and Fall 2007. Qualified candidates are required
to have a Ph.D. or Ed.D., preferably in arts education (visual arts
and/or performing arts), or a related field, as well as recent P-12
experience in the classroom or through applied action research. College
level administration and teaching experience is highly preferred. A
strong teaching portfolio and/or field experience is essential. Ideal
candidates will be able to demonstrate outstanding teaching methods and
will present a body of student work reflecting classroom and practicum
achievements. Other positive attributes are:
• Ability to establish and reach high standards for student performance
• Extensive knowledge of art content pedagogy and professional pedagogy
• Experience with standards-based teaching and learning and with performance assessment
• Extensive knowledge of direct art instruction and the use of integrated arts to improve learning in other content areas
• Experience as a practicing artist or art historian
• Experience participating in a professional learning community
• Experience supervising field placements and clinical practice
• Knowledge of art history and art making from many cultures around the world
• Facility with the use of technology to improve learning
• Knowledge of diverse approaches to teaching and learning that reach
all students
• Disposition to examine and improve professional practice through
collaborative inquiry
Expertise
in a technical environment will be helpful, as most topics are
presented in one of our state-of-the-art facilities including
drama/theatrical venues or studio classrooms utilizing Macintosh
workstations configured with state-of-the-art hardware and software.
These include the Adobe product line, including After Effects;
Macromedia MX products including Flash, Director and Dreamweaver; and
QuarkXPress. In addition to teaching, advising, field supervision and
departmental support responsibilities, faculty will have the
opportunity for research and professional development, and will take an
active role in college wide teaching and learning initiatives.
Candidate will be joining a multicultural faculty of more than 500 each
as unique and dynamic as our programming.
TO APPLY: Please mail
cover letter, curriculum vitae, samples of own and student's work (if
applicable), and an unofficial copy of the transcript showing your
highest degree to:
Savannah College of Art and Design
Attn: HR - Faculty
P.O. Box 3146
Savannah, GA 31402-3146
If
you apply by email, all items above must be included electronically and
sent to scadfaculty@scad.edu. Only complete packages will be
considered. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. AA/EOE.
Although a deadline has not yet been established, interested applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.
Location: Savannah, Georgia, United States
email - scadfaculty@scad.edu
_________________
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