Professor (Open Rank) and Director, Teacher Preparation Programs

Job description

Overview THE OPPORTUNITY: The National College of Education (NCE) at National Louis University (NLU) seeks a dynamic educator with demonstrated expertise in leadership to join its faculty as Director of Teacher Preparation Programs. This is a full-time 12-month administrative faculty position, Professional Practice track, rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. NLU’s School of Teacher Preparation Programs serves PK-12 educators by offering a variety of degree programs including MAT Degrees in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Middle Grades Education and Secondary Education. The Teacher Preparation Programs are offered using a combination of modality and methods, suited for working educators who seek to advance their careers. We currently seek a leader to oversee all Teacher Preparation Programs within the National College of Education, and to coordinate closely with other doctoral and advanced programs. The Director is the lead administrative and academic advocate for the Teacher Preparation Programs and works closely with the chair of each individual program to ensure the highest levels of academic excellence, fiscal integrity, student success, and fac...