Overview As Lead Faculty for Spanish teacher licensure programs, you will shape licensure curricula and field-based experiences across two units. You will teach licensure-related coursework, coordinate field placements, and supervise adjuncts while collaborating with PK-12 partners and state licensure offices. Your work advances teacher preparation, equity, and advocacy within a collaborative, mission-driven environment. This is a chance to influence a 4+1 BA/MEd and a MAT program and to drive program alignment with standards and accreditation. You will engage in scholarship and service that supports student success and community impact. ResponsibilitiesTeach licensure-related coursework (e.g., Spanish Methods I & II) with integrated field experiencesOversee field placements, practica, and student teachingCoordinate adjunct hiring and supervision across two unitsAdvise pre-service teachers and collaborate with PK-12 partnersCollaborate to align licensure curricula, assessment practices, and clinical expectationsEngage with state, regional, and national professional organizations in world language educationContribute to professional advocacy efforts (e.g., Seal of Biliteracy, HSI initiatives)Participate in service activities and cross-disciplinary collaboration to support program qualityEngage with Licensure Office and supervise practitioners across PK-12 districtsPossibly renew the appointment depending on enrollment and funding Key requirementsPhD or EdD in relevant fieldSuperior proficiency in SpanishPossession of or eligibility for PK-12 Spanish teaching licensureExpertise in proficiency-based language instruction and assessmentExperience teaching, mentoring, and supervising pre-service teachersExperience coordinating clinical experiences with PK-12 partnerscollaborationleadershipadvising and mentoringproficiency-based language instruction and assessmentclinical experiences coordinationprogram alignment and curriculum development
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