UCLA Extension ยท 1 month ago
Accounting Instructor - UCLA Extension
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelUCLA Extension is one of the leading programs offering a wide range of classes and certificate programs to nontraditional students. They are seeking an Accounting Instructor to teach various accounting topics and prepare students for practical application in the workforce while fostering an inclusive learning environment.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Develop and/or update course syllabus in consultation with the UCLA Extension Program Director as assigned using approved syllabus template
Prepare and deliver course materials and learning assessments in assigned format (in-person or hybrid)
Utilize the Canvas Learning Management System as the course support platform for in-person courses and as the delivery platform for online and hybrid courses
Communicate teaching objectives and specific learning outcomes to students and clearly outline the grading policies for the course
Evaluate student achievement of specific learning outcomes and assign grades
Post final student grades to the transcript system in a timely manner no later than 2 weeks after the last date of course meeting
Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner
Stay current regarding the professional body of knowledge in the field of practice
Participate in required orientations and instructor training programs
Complete required administrative tasks in a timely manner including: completing all hiring paperwork; submitting updated quarterly syllabus; posting bio and photo on the UCLA Extension website; signing quarterly contract; ordering required texts; communicating AV and classroom needs
Employ culturally competent teaching methodologies in the classroom inclusive of both domestic and international student populations
Use subject-matter expertise to impart knowledge to students and leverage additional resources appropriately to enhance the curriculum (i.e. make arrangements for guest speakers, etc.)
Design interactive and motivational classroom activities to fully engage participants and to reinforce student learning
Qualification
Required
Work experience in the field
Teaching and/or training experience
Current knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency in subject area
Must be committed to the highest level of academic standards and integrity
Highly effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information
Highly effective interpersonal skills
Proficiency in (or willingness to learn) the use of instructional technology and online teaching tools
Commit to teach in-person in Westwood for one night per week (required)
Preferred
Advanced degree from an accredited institution
Company
UCLA Extension
UCLA Extension is the continuing education division of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Founded in 1917
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Charles Rettig
Vets Count, Co-Founder
Emily Kirsch, Ph.D.
Director of International Relations and Partnerships
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