Checklist

In the course, students will learn how to:

  • Determine Which Subjects to Teach

  • Find Online and In-Person Positions

  • Tailor Application Materials

  • Discuss Past Experiences, Even with No Teaching Experience

  • Factor in Time, Money, and Impact

Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the Course: Becoming an Adjunct Professor

  • 2

    Section 1: Determining Your Why and Focus

    • Section 1.1: Current State of Adjunct Professorship

    • Section 1.2: Framing the Why
  • 3

    Section 2: Determining Subjects You're Eligible to Teach

    • Section 2.1: Minimum Requirements

    • Section 2.2: Search Terms to Find Positions

  • 4

    Section 3: Finding Positions

    • Section 3.1: Types of Schools

    • Section 3.2: Student Body Population

    • Section 3.3: Types of Courses

    • Section 3.4: Online Searching

    • Job Search Demonstration

  • 5

    Section 4: Preparing to Apply

    • Section 4.1: Preparing the Resume/Curriculum Vitae

    • Section 4.2: Preparing the Cover Letter

    • Section 4.3: Preparing the Teaching Philosophy

    • Section 4.4: How to Frame Your Documents with No Teaching Experience

    • Section 4.5: Keeping Your Materials Organized

  • 6

    Section 5: Securing the Position

    • Section 5.1: Pay

    • Section 5.2: Time

    • Section 5.3: Impact
  • 7

    Section 6: Conclusion

    • Thank You!