Associate Lecturer, Curriculum and Pedagogy - Site Director Horsham Apply now Job no: 557121
Work type: Part-time
Location: Flexible, Other - Regional Victoria
Categories: Education
Based in Horsham2x Part-time (0.5FTE), Fixed term to 20 December 2025Level A $74,024 - $99,512 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata part time)Founded in 1974, Deakin is a public university in Victoria with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and the online Campus. We are a progressive and open-minded university, with the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world's universities.
The Site Director is employed as a liaison, who facilitates teaching and learning across the university and school contexts of the Deakin Alliances.
Your key responsibilities will include: Develop effective learning materials and activities as part of design team or with guidance from Unit ChairDemonstrate awareness of ongoing innovation in curriculum designDeliver effective teaching practices within unitIntegrate industry, clinical and/or research practice to teachingWork collaboratively as part of a teaching teamCapacity to lead teaching teams or units of workConstructively reviews and refines own teaching practice to help maintain teaching quality standardsSuggest approaches to innovate teaching practices to improve student success and engagementProvide clear assessment criteria and timely feedback to learners to demonstrate learning outcomesAssist in developing effective assessment tasks and rubrics at unit levelConstructively contribute to moderation processesAssist in applying industry, clinical and/or research practice into student learning experiences and resourcesAdapt learning material and practices to support diverse learners Facilitate collaborative learning opportunities at the unit levelDemonstrate awareness of student support and services and guides students to them where appropriateConduct self-evaluation practices and maintains effective mentor relationshipsDemonstrate understanding of and commitment to educational excellenceComplete professional development programs in Higher Education Learning and TeachingSupport and assist with teaching scholarship and pedagogical research activityProvide an excellent contribution to the school's teaching programs in the context of Initial Teacher Education Work Integrated Learning and professional practice.Undertake professional and administrative roles and responsibilities that enhance the discipline and Deakin.Contribute actively to the quality of teaching and learning activities, including identifying and responding to opportunities which advance the discipline, especially in the context of school and educational placements.Oversee theoretical, practical and interpersonal dimensions of professional experience placements.Support professional development relating to Initial Teacher Education.Coordinate the alignment of pre-service teams with localised school improvement initiatives.Facilitate evidence-based formative assessment of the pre-service teachers' performance against the Australian Professional Standards for teachers.Lead the integration of professional practice and wellbeing practices across the Alliance partnersKey selection criteria for this role: Qualifications and experience (Desirable) PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience(Desirable) One year's academic employment experience in an Australian university (excluding a continuing academic appointment)Required
Capacity to contribute to teaching and administrationExcellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to establish good working relationships with colleaguesExcellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in UG and/or PG programs, including innovative curriculum designAbility to make a contribution to community engagement for teachingExcellent communication skills and capacity to support learners across multiple contextsKnowledge of the Australian Professional Standards for teachers and a teachers' professional learningA registered teacher with experience teaching in Australian schools or International ContextsExperience in technical systems and applications such as Teams, Zoom, Sharepoint, Onedrive and Microsoft and working in an online environment.Experience in student online management systemsCapacity to meet all child safe and immunisation requirements necessary for entry into Victorian schoolsFor a copy of the position description, please see below:
Applications for this position close on Sunday 30th June 2024 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Frequent travel will be required within VictoriaDrivers Licence Working with Children Check (refer to Recruitment Procedure)Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria. For a confidential discussion regarding this position, please contact Matthew Thomas (Senior Lecturer, Pedagogy and Curriculum) via email at ******
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An exciting opportunity to make an impact within Deakin School of Education, assisting with the teaching, learning and student experience.
An exciting opportunity to make an impact within Deakin School of Education, assisting with the teaching, learning and student experience.
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