Adjunct Instructor - EDUC 532F: Human Development for Educators of Adolescents

Onground Adjunct Instructor for EDUC 532F: Human Development for Educators of Adolescents

Bank Street College, Graduate School of Education, is looking for an Adjunct Instructor for the following course to be taught Summer Long, 2026, onground.

EDUC 532F: Human Development for Educators of Adolescents (2 credits)

Dates: May 11, 2026 - July 27, 2026
6/22, 6/23, 6/24, 6/25, 6/26, 6/29, 6/30. 7/1

This course is scheduled to run Monday to Friday, 12:30 - 4:00 pm, onground.
Day and time are subject to change.

Course Description
This course focuses on understanding, teaching, and meeting the needs of children and adolescents through emerging adulthood. The interactions between physical growth and social, emotional, and cognitive development will be an organizing focus in the course. Participants will critically analyze different developmental theories in relation to their own educational settings and experience. Participants will explore the social and educational implications of a wide range of learning and behavioral disabilities in the context of family, school lives, community and society. Issues related to identity-self and other, dependence and autonomy, race, class, gender, language, religion, sexuality, power, ability, and disability-will be recurring themes. Participants will investigate topics and issues through a combination of readings, observations, interviews, case studies and discussion.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in development education or related field required. Doctorate preferred.
• 5 or more years of experience in the field working directly with children from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds in educational contexts.
• Experience teaching at the graduate level, preferred.

Compensation:
$4,276