The University and Employment Preparation Department at Thompson Rivers University invites applications for a sessional faculty member to teach the following Adult Basic Education courses (including labs) in Kamloops Fall 2025: MATH 0510-02 (Advanced Algebra)
Math 0510 is a pre-university level math course equivalent to Precalculus 11. Students study concepts that include basic algebra, systems of linear equations and inequalities, polynomials, relations and functions, rational expressions and equations, radical expressions and equations, quadratic equations and functions, and trigonometry.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in a relevant field (required)
- At least one degree in the discipline to be taught (required)
- Teaching Certificate or Instructor’s Diploma, or 5 years teaching experience plus evidence of engagement in the scholarship of teaching and learning (required)
- Experience teaching students whose educational, social, and economic backgrounds are diverse, and for whom previous school experience may have been challenging (required)
- Skills in building intercultural understanding, empathy and mutual respect (TRC CA 63) (preferred)
- Experience integrating Indigenous knowledge and teaching methods (TRC CA 62) (preferred)
- Teaching excellence including developing culturally appropriate curricula (TRC CA 10) (preferred)