Education Instructor EDBE 8F02 Fall/Winter D11

• Become familiar with Brock University policies and adhere to them.  

• Complete required Brock instructor’s online tutorial prior to first class.  

• Complete required Gender and Sexual Violence supports for teacher candidates training. 

• Use a provided Brock email address for all Brock-related communications with teacher candidates and program personnel;  

• Collaborate and co-plan with co-instructor.  

• Effectively deliver all aspects of the course.  

• Manage instructional contact time and non-contact time. Contact time includes all classes as scheduled. The non-contact time includes preparation of lecture materials, managing the learning management system(s), student consultation, marking or grading, holding office hours, and other course administration as may be required such as attending required meetings.  

• Adapt instructional and assessment strategies to accommodate diverse learning needs.   

• Advise, mentor, and provide feedback to teacher candidates in relation to course concepts/content and Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Standards of the OCT;  

• Work collegially and collaboratively with other team instructors, course team lead(s) including attending team meetings and debriefings.  

• Mentor teacher candidates for practicum placements (I/S) with reference to the Teacher Education Program Handbook.  

• Coach/mentor teacher candidates and work with associate teachers.  

• Participate, as warranted, in the Department’s referral procedures as outlined in the Teacher Education Program Handbook.

• To submit final grades by deadlines.   

• A minimum of 5 years PK-12 teaching experience (in the last 5 years);  

• Master’s degree and/or formal research experience in the field of education  

• Specialization in one or more of the following areas:  

• The Learning Environment  

• Associate teaching 

• Occasional Teaching 

• Orientation to Teaching in Ontario 

• Action Research 

• Adapting the Curriculum for the Catholic School System 

• Teaching in the Catholic School System 

• Must hold an active membership in the Ontario College of Teachers and be in good standing at the time of appointment;  

• Demonstrated leadership in curriculum and/or education;  

• Exhibits contemporary knowledge of educational theory and pedagogy including assessment;  

• Knowledge about social justice and equity through anti-racist and anti-oppressive lenses;  

• Experience facilitating challenging conversations and difficult topics with adult learners.  

• Competency in using educational technology and platforms for content creation, course management and delivery;   

• Experience with teacher candidates or other adult learners. 

We are committed to offering flexible work arrangements where possible as outlined in our Flexible Work Arrangement Policy. As a student-centered organization, all employees are required to work on campus as needed.

Brock University is committed to creating a respectful and equitable workplace. We strive to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion in our work and learning environments. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, Indigenous Peoples, people who identify as Black, African and/or Caribbean, as racialized and/or as from ethnic and cultural minority groups, and other underrepresented demographic groups at Brock and in the Niagara region. Brock also recognizes intersectionality and the interconnected identities, histories, and experiences of these aforementioned groups.

We are committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment, and we accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process, as outlined in our Employment Accommodation Policy and consistent with the requirements of the Ontario Human Rights Code. Please contact talent@brocku.ca  if you require a disability related accommodation so we can ensure your participation needs are met.

Brock University does not use AI Technology at any stage of the recruitment process.

We appreciate all applications received. Candidates that are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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