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Af105w-a Writing for University
4 days ago
**Date**:May 30, 2024
**Location**: Waterloo, CA
**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University
**Faculty/Academic Area**: Faculty of Arts
**Department**: Office of the Dean of Arts
**Campus**: Waterloo
**Employee Group**: WLUFA
**Requisition ID**:8224
**Position Title**: AF105W-A Writing for University (Fall 2024)
**Department**: Dean’s Office - Arts
**Term**: Fall term: September 1 - December 31, 2024
**Days/Times**: Monday and Wednesday, 1:00-2:20 PM
**Location**:Waterloo
**Hours per week/Hours Total**: 3/36
**Type of Course**: Lecture (In-Person)
**Anticipated Class Size**: 200
**Additional Course Requirements**: None
**Position Summary**:
AF105W is a large first-year course with a cap of 200 students. It teaches writing across the disciplines in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Students will attend two hours of lecture each week and one hour of tutorial with an IA. The instructor will be responsible for overseeing initial training of IAs on topics such as lesson planning and delivery for tutorials, providing effective feedback on written work, and using rubrics. The focus of the course is to help students develop foundational descriptive and evaluative writing skills including summarizing, paraphrasing, and developing arguments. Students will develop a knowledge of different strategies for writing clearly, concisely and with correct grammar. Numerous low stakes writing assignments will provide students with opportunities to develop their foundational skills.
**Qualifications - Required**: Master’s Degree (MA)
**Qualifications - Discipline**: Humanities, Social Sciences or Education
**Qualifications - Other**:Preference will be given to those applicants who submit a teaching dossier with evidence of training and/or teaching experience in core academic competencies (reading, writing, research, oral presentation).
**Application Deadline**: June 14, 2024
**Submit with Application**:
Required for All Applicants
- CV (required)
Required for External Applicants
- Names and Contact Information for Referees
- Evidence of Good Teaching
- Verification of highest degree
Optional
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Dossier
- Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum)
**To Apply**:
**Please Note**:
For Supplementary Remuneration for large classes or multi-section courses, see Article 28.3
Members of the designated groups must self-identify to the appropriate Dean(s) to be considered for employment equity.
Members of the Contract Teaching Faculty bargaining unit:
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