Lecturer in Educational Foundations and Life Skills

2 weeks ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time

The Faculty of Education at Nelson Mandela University invites applications for a Lecturer position in Education Theories and Life Skills. The successful candidate will contribute to the academic excellence of the faculty by teaching Foundation Phase students.

  1. Develop and teach Education Theories and Life Skills to Foundation Phase students.
  2. Design and implement course curriculum, instructional materials, and assessment strategies that promote active learning and student engagement.
  3. Cultivate research in teaching in the Foundation Phase and related fields, leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at conferences.
  4. Supervise graduate students' mini research projects and dissertations, providing guidance and support throughout the research process.
  5. Participate in academic administration, including serving on faculty committees, contributing to curriculum development, and assisting with accreditation processes.
  6. Maintain a commitment to ongoing professional development to stay abreast of advancements in Education Theories and Life Skills educational pedagogy, and research methodologies.
  7. Collaborate with colleagues within the department and across disciplines to promote interdisciplinary research and educational initiatives.

Key Performance Areas:

Facilitate learning, teaching, and assessment of undergraduate and postgraduate students in Education Theories and Life Skills.

Conduct research and publish in peer-reviewed academic journals or academic platforms.

Engage in academic and community activities.

Essential Competencies:

Deep knowledge and expertise in Education Theories and Life Skills.

Ability to design and deliver Education Theories and Life Skills curriculum and teaching resources for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Primary School Education Department.

Ability to supervise postgraduate students and conduct scholarly work in teaching Life Skills and Education Theories.

Proficiently navigate and utilise the Moodle Learning Management Systems (LMS) to facilitate effective online teaching and learning experiences.

Requirements:

Masters degree or equivalent in Education. PhD will be an added advantage.

Experience of teaching at Foundation Phase level in the school context and in Higher Education.

Experience in teaching Life Skills and Education Theories.

Sound disciplinary and content knowledge of Life Skills and Education Theories.



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