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Eastern Illinois Position

By Shaunta on Dec. 5, 2006.

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT F250

Position: Special Education
– tenure track position available.

Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate level courses and supervise public school practica in a Special Education undergraduate state, CEC, NCATE standards based program. Courses require integration of theory with practice and involve supervision of public school/agency practica. The most desirable applicant will have a strong background in instructional strategies, language and assessment across severity levels, experience with standards
based personnel preparation, curriculum development and program evaluation.

Qualifications: Significant experience in a public school, agency, or hospital setting with populations with special needs required. Completion of doctorate in Special Education or a related field, or enrollment in a doctoral program with significant progress towards degree completion is required. Applicants with significant experiences with individuals with disabilities across severity levels and their families, special education supervision experiences, and higher education special education teaching experiences will be given preference in hiring. Ability to coordinate coursework and practica experiences with teaching skills appropriate to preparing teachers to work with individuals with disabilities from birth-adulthood.

Starting Date: August 17, 2007

Closing Date: Review of applications to begin January 8, 2007 and continue until position is filled.

Applications: Send letter of application, vita, transcripts of course work, with an official transcript from the institution from which highest degree was earned, and two reference letters to Dr. Kathlene Shank, Chairperson, Department of Special Education,
Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL 61920-3099.

Affirmative Action: Eastern Illinois University is an equal opportunity, equal access,
affirmative action employer committed to achieving a diverse community.

Web Site: http://www.eiu.edu

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT F201

Position: Special Education – tenure track position available.

Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate level courses and supervise public schoolpractica in a Special Education undergraduate state, CEC, NCATE standards based program. Courses require integration of theory with practice and involve supervision of public school/agency practica. The most desirable applicant will have a strong background in early childhood special education, instructional strategies, language and assessment across severity levels, experience with standards based personnel preparation, curriculum development and program evaluation.

Qualifications: Significant experience in a public school, agency, or hospital setting with populations with special needs required. Completion of doctorate in Special Education or a related field, or enrollment in a doctoral program with significant progress towards degree completion is required. Applicants with significant experiences with young children with disabilities across severity levels and their families, special education supervision experiences, and higher education special education teaching experiences will be given preference in hiring. Ability to coordinate coursework and practica experiences with teaching skills appropriate to preparing teachers to work with individuals with disabilities from birth-adulthood.

Starting Date: August 17, 2007

Closing Date: Review of applications to begin January 8, 2007 and continue until position is filled.
The University and Community: Eastern Illinois University places priority on teaching excellence for a student body in a residential setting. Approximately 10,000 on-campus students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs. Non-traditional and part-time students are enrolled in programs at both on- and off-campus sites. Eastern offers faculty a wide range of research and public service activities. The University is located in east
central Illinois and combines the benefits of a community of 20,000 with access to several large cities, including Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis. Applications: Send letter of application, vita, transcripts of course work, with an official transcript from the institution from which highest degree was earned, and two reference letters to Dr. Kathlene Shank, Chairperson, Department of Special Education, Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL 61920-3099.

Affirmative Action: Eastern Illinois University is an equal opportunity, equal access,
affirmative action employer committed to achieving a diverse community.
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Kathlene S. Shank Department of Special Education
Ph: 217-581-5315 Eastern Illinois University
Fx: 217-581-7004 600 Lincoln Avenue
1212 Buzzard Hall Charleston IL 61920
ksshank@eiu.edu

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