Purdue University, Educational Studies Department
West Lafayette, IN, USA
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES
CONTINUING LECTURER IN SPECIAL EDUCATION
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Job Position
Continuing Lecturer in Special Education
Job Description
The Department of Educational Studies ( www.edst.purdue.edu ) at Purdue University invites applications for a 10-month Continuing Lecturer position in Special Education to begin August 2022. In this position, the faculty member will be expected to teach a 4/4 load of courses in our undergraduate programs. The EDPS 26501 course is designed to provide an overview of the characteristics of children (birth through age 21) with disabilities, causes of disability, assessment techniques, and instructional strategies. Emphasis is placed upon the development of an inclusive lesson plan based on student needs in the field experience classroom. Characteristics addressed include learning, behavioral, social-emotional, and communicative abilities and needs for students with...