CORE PURPOSE OF JOB
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To teach the Method of Mathematics at the Foundation Phase
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To teach Theories of Education at undergraduate level
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To contribute to faculty administration as required
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
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Facilitate the learning, teaching and assessment processes in the faculty
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Participate in academic engagement
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Participate in faculty administration
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Conduct, publish and promote research.
CORE COMPETENCIES
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Facilitation of teaching, learning and assessment
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Teaching the Method of Mathematics to Foundation Phase students
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Teaching Theories of Education to undergraduate students
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Have a sound knowledge of teaching, learning and assessment strategies.
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Ability to teach the Method of Foundation Phase Mathematics in English and isiXhosa.
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Teaching Theories of Education to diverse cohort of undergraduate students.
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Ability to develop teaching resources for the teaching if the Method of Foundation Phase Mathematics.
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Be able to facilitate and engage in curriculum development processes at undergraduate level.
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Conducting scholarly work with an increasing focus on Africanization and Decolonization of the curriculum in the Foundation Phase.
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Be able to supervise postgraduate students.
REQUIREMENTS
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A relevant Masters (M Ed degree or MA in Mathematics).
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An undergraduate Foundation Phase qualification.
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A two-year experience of teaching Foundation Phase Mathematics.
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Sound disciplinary and content knowledge in Foundation Phase Mathematics.
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Sound disciplinary and content knowledge in Theories of Education.
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Sound knowledge of various techniques for teaching and assessment of Foundation Phase Mathematics.
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Experience with Moodle, or similar learning platforms, will be an advantage
Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan.
Vision To be a dynamic African university, recognised for its leadership in generating cutting-edge knowledge for a sustainable future. Mission To offer a diverse range of quality educational opportunities that will make a critical and constructive contribution to regional, national and global sustainability. Values Respect for diversity,Excellence,Ubuntu,Integrity,Respect for the natural environment,Taking responsibility
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