Instructional Assistant, Environmental Science

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Position Overview

Shape the bright futures of Grand Canyon University students as an Instructional Assistant for the traditional ground campus in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology . Through hands-on, inquiry-based learning, the college provides an outlet for innovation and cross-disciplinary exposure. It also features pre-professional degrees in biology, alongside our degrees in information systems, and a forensic science and exercise science program.

This is for an Instructional Assistant opportunity for the below class:

BIO-220: Environmental Science

This course examines the risks and the environmental impact of human behavior and population growth on natural resources. Emphasis is placed on a holistic approach to environmental science using hands-on exercises, environmental surveys, and class discussions to reinforce scientific principles.

Must be available for the below class days/times:

• Spring semester 1/8/2018 - 4/29/2018
• Mon/Wed/Fri - 7:00am-8:10am
• Tues/Thurs - 7:00am - 8:45am

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include equipping students with the required skill set, facilitating classroom discussions, assessing student performance and preparing students to be successful leaders in their chosen profession. Other main responsibilities include the following:

• Responsibilities include equipping students with the required skill set, facilitating classroom discussions, assessing student performance and preparing students to be successful leaders in their chosen profession
• Assists instruction with in-class activities, including proctoring examinations
• Observes students’ performance, and records relevant data to aid instructor in assessing progress
• Coordinates study groups outside of class to tutor students on class material
• May facilitate additional ad hoc lectures as a refresher to classroom formal lecture
• Assists with grading assignments
• Proctors occasional make up examinations/assignments

Qualifications

• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University
• Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution
• Must have sufficient courses in mathematics as well as having received a grade of B or higher in these courses.

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