Summer 2024 Adjunct Faculty LDSH 671-01

Saint Mary’s College of California

Moraga, CA

ID: 7264277 (Ref.No. 5442663)
Posted: 3 months ago
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Location: Moraga, CA
Open Date: May 13, 2024
Deadline:
Description:Assistant/Associate Adjunct Faculty for the Master of Arts in Leadership program: LDSH 671-01.
Founded in 1863, Saint Mary's is a residential campus nestled 20 miles east of San Francisco in the picturesque Moraga Valley. Based in the Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts traditions, Saint Mary's currently enrolls more than 4,000 students from diverse backgrounds in undergraduate and graduate programs. The De La Salle Christian Brothers, the largest teaching order of the Roman Catholic Church, guide the spiritual and academic character of the College.
As a comprehensive and independent institution, Saint Mary's offers undergraduate and graduate programs integrating liberal and professional education. Saint Mary's reputation for excellence, innovation, and responsiveness in education stems from its vibrant heritage as a Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts institution. An outstanding, committed faculty and staff that value shared inquiry, integrative learning, and student interaction bring these traditions to life in the 21st century. The College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity.
Qualifications:
LDSH 671-01 - Group Facilitation and Team Coaching
Dates/Times:
Opening In-person: August 11, 2024 (9 am to 5 pm)
Online syncronous 5 mtgs @ 2 hrs/ea plus asynchronous engagement: August 12, 2024 to Sept 13, 2024
Closing In-person: September 14-15, 2024: 9AM-5PM
Workload:
3 Semester Units
Course Description:
As a specialized focus of leadership practice coaching and facilitation enhances your effectiveness in facilitating learning and change, improve performance, foster conditions that promote learning and collaboration, in service of personal and organizational well being and aspirations.
Building upon the theory, methods and skills of coaching for learning and change in individuals in the course The Art and Science of Coaching, this course introduces learners to theories, methods and skills of coaching and facilitating in group settings. The course examines the various types and ingredients of effective facilitation, which enables individuals and groups to improve their performance in how they work together and in achieve desired outcomes. It focuses on three distinct yet interrelated areas, which weave throughout the course--group and meeting facilitation, team learning, and group and team coaching. Specific techniques and skills are also explored including how to design agendas, make appropriate interventions, promotes optimal conditions for learning, address conflict, and foster collaboration. The practical knowledge gained has direct application to facilitating in group and team settings in the workplace as well as learner’s synthesis project research groups. In addition, the course introduces a framework for ongoing practitioner development in group facilitation and coaching.
Note: This course was formerly numbered LDSH 271
Requirements:
Applicants must reside in California
Experience teaching online/hybrid courses
Experience working with learning communities
Coaching certification
Familiarity with group and team learning, group and meeting facilitation, and group and team coaching.
To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/146167


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