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Employer Name: Bank Street College of Education

Adjunct Instructor - LEAD 615 New York, NY, United States Position Available: Adjunct Instructor Course Name: LEAD 615: Processes of Supervision and Professional Development Future School Leaders Academy Adjunct Position The Future School Leaders Academy program prepares educators for school and district leadership roles in the Lower Hudson Valley region. Through a longstanding partnership with Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES, Bank Street College elicits candidates with demonstrated outstanding leadership potential who have been nominated by their Superintendents for the program. Candidates take courses primarily on the BOCES campus in Yorktown Heights and do supervised fieldwork in their own schools and districts. Adjunct Instructor Position: Bank Street College, Graduate School of Education, is looking for an adjunct to teach for the following course in the Fall of 2024. Course: LEAD 615: Processes of Supervision and Professional Development Credits: 3 credits Semester: Fall 2024 (September 5, 2024 - December 19, 2024) Day/time: Thursdays, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Location: In-person at PNW BOCES, Yorktown Heights, NY Course Description: Designed for students who are preparing for supervisory roles or who are actively engaged in such roles, this course focuses on the objectives, functions, and evaluation of the supervisory experience within multicultural educational institutions. Organizational, cultural, and human variables that may facilitate or impede effective supervision are identified, and strategies to maximize or minimize their impact are generated. Supervisory attitudes and skills aimed at increasing professional growth in individual and group supervision are synthesized from a variety of supervisory models, with particular attention given to the clinical supervision model. Qualifications: ? Master's degree required; Doctorate preferred ? Minimum of 5 years of experience as a district leader/staff developer ? Successful previous experience with college/graduate school teaching preferred ? Experience with school reform practices and action research Salary: $4470 Please submit an application online. ABOUT US Bank Street is a leader in education, a pioneer in improving the quality of classroom practice, and a national advocate for children and their families. Since its beginnings in 1916, Bank Street has been at the forefront of understanding how children learn and grow. From early childhood centers and schools to hospitals and museums, Bank Street has built a national reputation on the simple fact that our graduates know how to do the work that is right for children. At Bank Street's Graduate School of Education, students are trained in a model that combines the study of human development, learning theory, and sustained clinical placement to promote significant development as a teacher prior to graduation. Our children's programs-Bank Street School for Children, Family Center, Bank Street Head Start, and Liberty LEADS-foster children's development in the broadest sense by providing diverse opportunities for social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. The Bank Street Education Center disrupts inequity through system-level change to help design better educational experiences for both children and adults. The College further supports and influences positive outcomes for children every day through professional development programs, research projects, and other key efforts engaging educators, intermediary organizations, and government officials at the district, state, and federal levels.