2 education jobs found in Durango, CO

Position Summary: The Department of Teacher Education at Fort Lewis College invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor with a specialization in Special Education to begin Fall Term 2026. The Teacher Education Department offers licensure programs in early childhood, elementary, several secondary and K-12 teaching areas and five Master’s degree programs.    Job Description: Essential Functions and Responsibilities: A teaching load of 12 credits per semester with a 3-credit research release within the academic year. Teaching load will include teaching education courses, mentoring special education candidates, and program coordination. Additional duties include academic advising, scholarship, and service to the college and department, and contribution to accreditation and reauthorization processes.     Specialization in literacy/reading in general education or in special education   Experience in higher...

Position Summary: The Assistant Professor in Teacher Education with a focus on Early Childhood Education will be responsible for teaching, advising and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students. Assistant Professors will also be expected to provide service to department and college committees and engage in department and college-wide recruitment and retention activities. Assistant Professors are also required to establish a research agenda consistent with the mission of the Teacher Education Department. Course load will include (typically) 3-credit courses for a standard teaching load of 24 credits per year (which may also include School Based Field Experience courses where the instructor is responsible for organizing and coordinating practicum experiences in collaboration with local schools or early childhood learning centers). Job Description: Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Teach a variety of undergraduate and/or graduate courses (with a focus on...