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Davenport University Adjunct Faculty-Lansing-Networking in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Adjunct Faculty-Lansing-Networking
Who we are: Davenport University is a private, non-profit university focused on offering a practical curriculum and the latest degree programs. Our graduates are prepared to exceed employer expectations, transform communities, and change lives. At Davenport, we believe every person may achieve his or her dream. Would you like to be part of our success? It all starts here!
The College of Technology
The College of Technology provides a comprehensive portfolio of innovative undergraduate and graduate degrees preparing graduates for success in critical areas of technology. Davenport University is a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE) as designated by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and a Center of Academic Excellence in Digital Forensics (CDFAE) as designated by the Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Crime Center (DC3). The College of Technology also offers excellent programs in computer science, networking, and technology project management.In each degree, numerous courses are constructed to prepare students for external industry certifications enhancing employability at the highest levels Adjunct Faculty-Lansing-Networking
WORK LOCATION: Lansing
DEPARTMENT: Academic-College of Technology
JOB SUMMARY: Our Adjunct Faculty members are a very valuable asset to the DU team and programs, bringing practical experience, current working knowledge, and a passion for their profession to our students who have diverse interests, abilities, needs and expectations.
SPECIFIC COURSE INFORMATION: Davenport University invites qualified individuals to apply for an opening for an adjunct instructor on our Lansing Michigan campus. The discipline is Networking. Classes will be held on our campus and will teach advanced high school juniors and seniors. This special program is a partnership between the university and surrounding K-12 school districts. Class sessions begin promptly at 7:25 AM and end at 9:25 AM, twice weekly. Experience teaching Eaton RESA courses is a plus, although not a requirement. If you are interested in working with exceptional high school students as they are introduced to university-level instruction, then we invite you to apply for this position.
RESPONSIBILITY OVERVIEW:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Demonstrated knowledge in assigned teaching discipline. • Teaches courses as contracted each session and proactively prepares for scheduled courses. • Provide instructional opportunities for entire scheduled class time. • Contribute positively to the advancement of academics through:
• Understanding the Davenport University curriculum. • Preparing instructional course syllabi and materials. • Providing input and feedback on selected textbooks, instructional resources and electronic materials. • Use of digital learning technology including learning management system (eg. Blackboard), publisher provided digital resources and other technology as required.
• Conduct classes in accordance with established course outlines and approved instructional materials. • Guide students in their educational processes by referring them for assistance regarding their program/schedules, academic progress, specialized services within the University, and/or up-to-date information about educational/occupational opportunities. • Be accessible to assist students with questions and in completion of assignments as delineated in the course syllabus, including ADA accommodations. • Access information on current issues through University communications (i.e. e-mail and print correspondence, website, and publications). • Engage with various college and campus activities including attendance at a faculty kick-off, advisory board and other meetings as requested. • Maintain all records-student/classroom/department (i.
