Tulane·New Orleans, Louisiana
Deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in education, focusing on foundations and methods across various grade levels. Develop and implement course-level assessment plans using the curricular backwards design model.
The Tulane School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) is seeking experienced adjunct instructors to apply to the Education Program.
This posting is for the spring, summer, and fall semesters.
These non-tenure track instructional positions require extensive experience with assessments, content, and pedagogy in the field of Education and teaching at the university level.
Experience with the curricular backwards design model and completing course-level assessment plans is preferred.
Our primary areas of need for instructors include: undergraduate and graduate foundations and methods courses at the early childhood (PreK-3), elementary (1-5), and secondary (6-12) levels; graduate core courses in educational history, teaching, and learning; and graduate courses by specialists in the areas of education leadership, learner experience design, special education (mild to moderate), and teaching English learners.
Please visit the Education [https://sopa.tulane.edu/degrees-programs/programs-study/education#specializedendorsements] programs website for more information.
Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.
Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu [hr@tulane.edu].
Candidates must hold a Master's degree, though a doctorate is preferred, and have experience teaching in PreK-12 and university settings. Extensive experience with education pedagogy and assessments is required.
Market context
Adjunct Lecturer roles in education programs in Louisiana are often driven by semester-based teaching needs and program enrollment. Competition can be strong because candidates are expected to bring both PreK-12 and university teaching experience, along with deep knowledge of pedagogy and assessment. If you are considering applying, tailor your materials to show specific classroom, assessment, and higher-education teaching examples; this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time.