nGAP Lecturer (P002856) (Re-Advertisement) at North West University

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teaching and learning

• Teaching a variety of Setswana modules within a multi-modal delivery approach of teacher training programs at under- and postgraduate level.  Expertise and experience of teaching Setswana at school and/or a higher education institution are required.
• Supervise postgraduate students in Setswana Language Education.

Research

• Perform research in the fields of language learning and teaching. Act as supervisor and promoter for postgraduate students.  
• Produce research outputs in an area of language education research.

Community Engagement and Service Learning

• Active participation in the development of community-based research by adapting and designing modules for service learning.

Administration

• Planning, organizing and record keeping as part of office and subject (module) administration in accordance with faculty’s teaching policy and close collaboration with the subject group (meetings).

Work Integrated Learning

• Active participation to operationalize the WIL program at all levels.

Minimum requirements

• A master’s degree (NQF level 9) in Setswana or Setswana Language Education or relevant to Setswana teaching or learning. (70% as final mark)
• A professional education qualification (NQF level 7) in Language Teaching Methodologies / Didactics
• A minimum of three (3) years’ functional and subject related experience in a Primary and or Secondary schooling context.  
• South African citizen.

ADDED ADVANTAGES & PREFERENCES:

• A minimum of three (3) years’ functional and subject related experience in a tertiary environment.
• Have professional registration with the SACE.
• Proof of completed postgraduate student supervision.
• Proof of publication of research outputs.