Assistant Professor/Instructor of Education -The Child & The Curriculum in Early Childhood Education

The Department of Education at Southwestern University invites applications for a part-time Instructor/Adjunct Professor to teach The Child and the Curriculum in Early Childhood Education in Spring 2027 . This course introduces early childhood pedagogy, curriculum, and settings. Students examine typical and atypical development, play development, and culturally responsive, play-based strategies.

The course emphasizes curriculum choices across content areas (math, science, art, music, theatre, PE, health) and requires students to plan, present, and evaluate lessons aligned with developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) and the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). A directed...