Friday, September 18, 2009

TENURE-TRACK POSITION POSITION IN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS

TENURE-TRACK POSITION POSITION IN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS

Illinois State University

We seek a colleague to join us in our commitment to educate for the democratic ideal.

Duties: This candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate students in the area of the Foundations of Education, and will be expected to engage in scholarly research and publication related to educational foundations; advise graduate students; serve on and direct doctoral dissertations; as well as provide service to the department, college, university, state, and profession.

Required Qualifications: Candidates must have an earned doctorate in Educational Foundations or a related discipline completed by August 15, 2010, as well as a record of, or evidence of potential for, excellence in teaching and scholarship.

We seek candidates whose professional backgrounds include some of the following:
  • Strong disciplinary background, particularly in philosophy of education
  • Commitment to developing and sustaining a scholarly line of inquiry
  • Commitment to social justice and to anti-racist, multicultural, democratic public education
  • Experience or interest in urban educational settings
  • Experience working with communities of color, low-income communities, or in diverse cultural contexts
  • Experience using a variety of technologies to design and deliver instruction and/or willingness to learn
  • Capacity for collaboration with PK–12 and higher education professionals
  • Interest in innovations in pre-service teacher education
  • Experience with or work in US public schools
Further information is available at http://www.eaf.ilstu.edu/position/

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