ADELPHI UNIVERSITY RUTH S. AMMON SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK
Special Education Visiting Assistant/Associate Professor Fall 2018
Adelphi University, chartered in 1896, was the first institution of higher education for liberal arts and sciences on Long Island . The Department of Curriculum of the Ruth S. Ammon School of Education is currently seeking for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Special Education full-time (one semester renewable) visiting professor position starting Fall 2018.
Qualifications: Earned doctorate in Special Education/or related field with experiences in classroom teaching. Established record of teaching excellence, demonstrated record of scholarly activity, excellence in written/oral communication skills, and value for and capacity to work with diverse populations . Academic experiences with culturally diverse populations and special population are sought.
Responsibilities: include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Foundation courses , assessment and c reate a new program on gifted and talented . Should be available to teach in either Garden City or Manhattan Center week days and weekends . Advising and mentoring of students, and service to school, university and community.

The Special Education program prepares students to help children with a diverse range of abilities and disabilities reach their fullest potential. At the core of our teaching philosophy is the commitment to uphold the dignity of every child and to create a climate in which all children and families are valued and respected.
While some children require specialized services, we train teachers to work in inclusive settings and regular classrooms that encourage children to become as independent as possible and to integrate them into a broad spectrum of activities.
Student-faculty relationships are at the heart of our work to support the development of exemplary educators. The School of Education's Department of Curriculum and Instruction prepares critical thinkers and collaborative teachers, who advocate for diversity, dignity and social justice. Together, we integrate theory and practice through ongoing partnerships with schools in an effort to further excellence in all educational settings. Through this work, we aim to foster a rich community that values collaboration, inquiry and professional growth. http://education-ci.adelphi.edu/

The Ruth S. Ammon School of Education at Adelphi University, home to the Department of Curriculum and Instruction and the Special education As a scholarly community, is committed to providing educational opportunities for professional growth at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels by creating authentic academic and field experiences, cultivating respect for the diverse population we serve, embracing ethical practices, and preparing our students to become reflective change agents through research, collaboration and leadership.
For further information about the School of Education and the department, go to http://education.adelphi.edu/ .
Please apply online at: www.adelphi.edu/positions/
Review of Applications will begin upon receipt of application with the search continuing until the position is filled.

Contact:
Pavan Athony, Ph.D.
Chair, Special Education Search Committee
Phone: 516 877 4394
Email: PAntony@adelphi.edu



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