Please consider applying for this job and/or distributing the job
announcement to good people who might be interested. We have many
interesting people here at School of Education (e.g., Eugene Matusov, Nancy
Brickhouse, Tony Whitson, Jim Hiebert, David Blacker, and many others). An
east coast center of gravity in Delaware??
Feel free to ask me more about the job -- I'm on the Search Committee; what
I don't know I ought to find out.
John
http://www.udel.edu/educ/jobs/socialst2.html
(Several other positions, including literacy & science are also open. See
http://www.udel.edu/educ/positions.html )
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Social Studies Education
Assistant Professor, Elementary Social Studies Education
Assistant Professor, tenure track position in Elementary Social Studies
Education. This will be an eleven-month appointment, including a 2/9
appointment in the Delaware Center for Teacher Education. Responsibilities
include teaching two courses per semester, conducting and supervising
research, and service to the School, University, state, and profession.
Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate courses in social studies
education for students in a K-8 teacher education program, and graduate
courses in social education, multicultural education and/or related areas of
curriculum and instruction. Doctorate in Social Studies Education or
appropriate related field required, with evidence of potential for
sustaining a significant program of research and publication.
With over 1,000 undergraduate majors and 300 graduate students, the School
of Education is the largest academic unit in the College of Human Resources,
Education, and Public Policy. Enrollments are rising, admission is
increasingly selective, and the tenure-track faculty is expanding. The
School has an outstanding research-oriented faculty including four named
professors and numerous recipients of fellowships, grants, and awards . The
Delaware Center for Teacher Education links the University and the School of
Education with educators throughout Delaware. Center affiliations build on
faculty teaching and research expertise, forge close ties with local
schools, and augment faculty salaries. For more information on the School
of Education, see our Web site at www.udel.edu/educ.
Applications received by December 8 will be assured of consideration.
Applicants should send their cover letter, vita, teaching evaluations, two
papers, and three letters of reference to Professor Robert Hampel, Interim
Director, School of Education, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
19716-2922.
The University of Delaware is a privately endowed land-grant, sea-grant,
space-grant, and urban-grant institution that receives public support.
Midway between Philadelphia and Baltimore, the main campus is in a town of
29,000. The University of Delaware is committed to assuring equal
opportunity to all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, gender, religion, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation,
veteran status, age or disability.
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