Part-time Teaching Opportunity, Python Web Developer Micro-credential

Job title: Part-time Teaching Opportunity, Python Web Developer Micro-credential

Job description: Sheridan is looking for outstanding individuals to join our faculty team in the Python Web Developer Micro-credential program. Python’s versatility makes it applicable in web development, data science, finance and trading, scientific and mathematical computing, and many more industries. By the end of the program, students will be able to write and execute interactive Python scripts; use logical operators, conditional elements and loops; manage project files and perform basic error handling and testing; build a Python application using a Version Control System; create a database-backed web application using Django framework; and deploy a Python web application to a cloud platform.

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Sheridan’s Instructors are responsible for developing an effective learning environment for students while respecting their diverse cultural and educational backgrounds, experiences, and individual learning styles.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering course curriculum in the classroom and/or online in alignment with course objectives, pedagogical approach, and evaluation policies and procedures;
• Setting clear and transparent expectations and instructions to students, providing student-centric academic support and communication, and collaborating with CAPS Leadership, Support Staff, and Sheridan Student Services as required;
• Designing active learning strategies and educational experiences using best practices; updating Learning Management System (SLATE) course site and Master sites in collaboration with the CAPS team; utilizing CAPS and Sheridan resources and supports to continually advance and improve scholarship of teaching and learning;
• Evaluating student progress/achievement and providing clear formative and summative feedback to students based on objective evaluation of the students’ work; Timely completion of Learning Management System gradebook details; Completing grade entry for official student records according to due dates;
• Attending periodic CAPS and CE Instructor meetings and events; completing mandatory employee training; Compliance with all Sheridan Policies and Procedures.

About You

You have the skills and knowledge to work with an increasingly diverse student and staff population as well as a proven commitment to anti-oppression, equity, and inclusion.

You are a self-directed natural leader and have a highly collaborative spirit which, combined with your keen interpersonal skills, empowers you to build positive and collaborative relationships and create and maintain a positive organizational culture.

You have excellent oral and written communication skills and proven effectiveness as an instructor.

The successful candidate will also meet the following requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience;
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field of study is preferred; Relevant experience and expertise will be considered equivalent to formal education;
• Teaching experience at the post-secondary level or equivalent experience as a trainer in industry preferred;
• Committed to excellence in teaching and learning and to working within a team environment.

Who We Are

Every member of the Sheridan community is passionate about the transformational role we play in people’s lives. Our strategic plan, Sheridan 2024: Galvanizing Education for a Complex World ( ), charts a path towards a new ground-breaking model of higher education that reshapes post-secondary education and better prepares students for the future. We are committed to demonstrably advancing equity, diversity and inclusivity. Diversity is our strength and fuels our commitment to excellence. Across our campuses, we’re making meaningful strides towards developing an equitable and inclusive community.

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Other Details
Faculty/Department: Faculty of Continuing and Professional Studies
Campus Location: This position is currently working remotely with synchronous teaching mode
Employee Group: Part-Time Teaching
Salary Range: Based on relevant educational qualifications and experience
Application Deadline: December 10, 2023

Sheridan is deeply committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations, Anishinaabe Nation, Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Sheridan is situated on these lands, and it is our collective responsibility to honour and respect those who have gone before us, those who are here, and those who have yet to come. We are grateful for the opportunity to be working on this land.

Sheridan values the diverse and intersectional identities of its students, faculty, and staff. Sheridan regards equity and diversity as an integral part of academic excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees. Sheridan seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism, and inclusion. As such, we encourage applications from qualified candidates who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including those who identify as First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit/Inuk, Black, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and/or 2SLGBTQ+.

Sheridan is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. If you have any application, interview, or workplace accommodation requests, please contact .

You may be asked to provide copies of your educational credentials at the time of interview. Upon hire, we require official confirmation of educational credentials and Canadian equivalency assessments, if applicable.

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