Teaching Opportunities

Expression of Interest:聽

Teaching and Development Opportunities in Extended Learning

Extended Learning (EL)聽at the 海角社区app Faculty of Agriculture,聽believes that in agriculture and aquaculture, learning is a lifelong endeavour. Education should be flexible, innovative and accessible.聽

The EL team takes pride in providing聽innovative, high-quality鈥痑cademic certificate,鈥痯rofessional development,鈥痑nd corporate training鈥痯rograms that reflect the unique teaching expertise and research strengths of the Faculty of Agriculture.鈥疞earners in our programs聽value our outstanding instructors鈥痺ith expertise in their fields from the Faculty of Agriculture and both local and international communities.鈥疧ur programs and courses are offered in flexible instructional formats, including online, blended, and face-to-face on-campus and off.

鈥疶丑别鈥�EL Team鈥�is approachable, professional and passionate about lifelong learning and the industries we serve.鈥疻e work collaboratively with agri-business, government and associations to ensure programs reflect the evolving needs of learners, in a dynamic industry.鈥�

Would you like to join us?

Extended Learning is seeking expressions of interest from Faculty, Instructors, Staff and Students at the graduate level or above,聽who have the desire to transfer knowledge, through the delivery of EL programming.聽 Current areas of opportunity include agricultural production, best practices, business management, aquaculture, communication, farm data and records management and more.聽Not interested in teaching? Maybe you would be more comfortable helping to develop content for new courses. Either way, we would love to hear from you!

Roles and Responsibilities聽1 2

  • Prepare and deliver lessons and practical training activities
  • Prepare/conduct formative and summative assessments
  • Provide reports and gather learner feedback聽
  • Work within an agreed-upon schedule聽
  • Ensure that training is delivered in a safe manner and environment
  • Support future course development/revision
  • Support the聽EL team in the improvement of course content聽
  • Be accountable for personal tasks and responsibilities as assigned
  • Provide recommendations on training facilities and resources聽
  • Ensure the best interests of learners, EL, and the Faculty are met

If you are聽a 海角社区app Faculty member, Instructor, Staff Member, Graduate Student or Ph.D. student with experience, or interest to gain experience,聽in industry training targeted to an adult聽population聽please contact:

Tracy Kittilsen, Manager of Extended Learning

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902.956.4337

1聽Please note that聽replying to this聽this Expression of Interest you acknowledge the possibility of potential聽casual employment聽with聽Extended Learning聽and that聽this does not represent an聽active聽staff聽vacancy. Roles and responsibilities would depend on the development or teaching opportunity available.
2聽Extended Learning programs are delivered on a cost recovery model. Without adequate external funding, or course enrollments, programs are cancelled. Instructors in EL programs are not compensated for cancelled programming.