As the department continues to expand its mission to establish new directions in curriculum and facilities for the 21st century, the Chair must be a leader with vision and an interest in developing and implementing curricula that includes multicultural issues and perspectives. Strengths in communicating, marketing and planning are essential. Other assignments may include teaching, student teaching supervision, and/or other administrative duties.
The department chair also:
Oversees curriculum and program development, with an understanding of NCATE standards, program standards of ITEA/CTTE, and the NYSED regulations for teacher education
Makes staffing and scheduling decisions
Manages the recruitment of undergraduate and graduate students
Advises graduate and undergraduate students
Manages department facilities and budget
Hires, supervises, and evaluates personnel
As the SOE expands its partnerships with external agencies in professional development schools and funded grant projects, the Chair insures departmental participation where appropriate.
Req. candidate profile :
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Technology Education, Career and Technical Education or another related field from an accredited university
Committed to preparing students for multicultural/global communities of the 21st century
Demonstrated teaching excellence and a record of scholarship
Experience in establishing relationships with government agencies (for grants), business, industry and school districts
Commitment to interdisciplinary and collaborative initiatives
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
A history of working collaboratively with faculty and students of diverse backgrounds
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