Senior Instructor - BSP EWS

*This position is contingent upon contract award*

Job purpose

The Senior Instructor for the EWS Blended Seminar Program delivers full-time, Socratic-style instruction through combined in-residence and online seminar periods while meeting CDET academic, grading, security, and faculty-development standards.

Duties and responsibilities

• Conduct CSCDEP and EWSDEP in blended-seminar format. Blended seminars consist of a mix of in-residence seminar periods and online seminar periods.
• Conduct Socratic style onsite and online seminars.
• Teach only CDET approved curricula.
• Use CDET teaching materials, faculty guides and faculty LMS sites.
• Grade students' papers, essays, planning products and meet any subjective grading requirements as specified in CDET course close-out policies and timelines.
• Ensure strict enforcement of test security and integrity.
• Follow the approved teaching schedule.
• Grade according to CDET prescribed rubrics.
• Remediate students by providing additional personal instruction to students who fail exams.
• Enforce the CDET academic integrity policy.
• Ensure that at the end of each seminar course, seminar students and faculty complete EOC surveys via the LMS.
• Ensure LMS enrollment of eligible faculty and students into courses and provide faculty and students limited basic LSS support.
• Attend the annual CDET Faculty workshop at Quantico VA, which is normally for five consecutive days in the summer months.
• Participate in no more than ten (10) hours of local faculty development per AY, as determined by the RD.
• Successfully complete Faculty Orientation 101 prior to teaching.
• Every third year the Contractor shall successfully complete Faculty Orientation 201 or its successor course prior to teaching that AY.
• Provide ad hoc reports as required by CDET and MCU.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• CLS, ILS, SAW, or TLS graduate.
• Experience using guided discussion techniques to promote critical thinking, reflection, and student engagement. Socratic teaching experience desired.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in related field.

Years of Relative Work Experience:

• Marine field grade (or select) officer.
• Experience as a commanding, executive, or primary staff officer at the battalion/squadron level or above.

Clearance:

• Tier 3 Secret eligibility and an active Secret clearance are required; classified access must be maintained.