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Adjuncts + Investment = Quality Classes
Paula HangerProfessional Development Coordinator
If
Adjuncts+Investment=Quality Classes
Does
Quality Classes=Adjuncts+Investment C?
YES!
Symmetric Property of Equality
Penn State’s Definition
“Instructors about who demonstrate a thorough knowledge of their subject,
well prepared, enthusiastic about teaching, enjoy the subject, and
genuinely interested in the students.”
Quality Classes
• Clearly defined objectives• Method of evaluation• Instructionally sound curriculum• Subject matter expert• Interactive learning
Quality Classes
• Cooperative learning• Aptitude for teaching• Passionate about teaching• Fun and engaging learning• Training on teaching strategies
Adjunct“Adjunct is hired by career tech to teach, substitute, or perform other duties on an
as needed basis.”
“Person associated with lesser status, rank, authority, in some duty or service.”
“Person working at an institution without having full or permanent status.”
Investment
What are you doing with onboarding or orientation for new hires?
Ideas for Investment
• Orientation/Onboarding• Orientation Refresher • Yearly handbook• Training, mentoring, coaching• Integrate into tech centers• Recognition
Orientation
• Classroom Procedures-first day of class-checking roll or student
information-last day of class-evaluations-turning in information-dress code
Orientation
• Introduction-Mission, Vision, Core Values,
Quality Policy-Email, website, discounts, name
badge, -Curriculum, materials,
equipment, facilities• Time sheets or payroll
-fill one out-discuss how they will be paid
Orientation
• Safety–Tornado–Earthquake–Fire–Explosion or bomb– Intruder on Campus–Other safety procedures
Orientation
• Adult learning principles (brief)-What is important when teaching
adults• Board Policies
-Do your adjuncts know policies that relate to them?
Orientation Refresher Every 3 years
Input from all Coordinators
Training Adjuncts
What are you doing?
Professional Development for Adjuncts
• Take any Professional Instructor Academy PIA class free
• Pay $15 per hour up to 10 hours per fiscal year
• Take any computer or CPR class free (not paid)
• Many PIA online classes will be available in the fall
• MNTC will do industry training for other tech centers
Andrea [email protected]
405-809-3547
Instructional Coaching
• Mentoring ( by career major instructor or other outstanding instructor)
• Assist with technology• Assist with curriculum & instructional
tools• Anything an adjunct needs
(organization, time management, difficult students…)
Connection to Tech Center
• Other coordinators• Evening building coverage• Directors• Meetings• Parties (We do Christmas Party 1st
Friday evening in December)• Breakfast, luncheons, dinners
Recognition• Positive comments students say about
adjuncts• Feedback from:– Credentialing organizations– Coordinators – Directors
• Longevity – giving pins 10+ and 20+ years of service
• Notes or emails of appreciation
Can you think of any other adjunct investments?
List one idea from this session that you will consider implementing and write it on the index card given to you. Lay it on the back table.
Thank you!
Paula HangerProfessional Development Coordinator
Moore Norman Technology [email protected]
405-217-8230
