Sessional Lecturer - CTL3003H - Planning and Organizing the Second Language Curriculum
Course number and title
: CTL3003H - Planning and Organizing the Second Language Curriculum Course description: This course deals with current theory and practice in the development of the second language curriculum, the planning, needs analysis, objectives, content, structure, and evaluation of second language programs for preschoolers to adults. The course is not an introduction to language teaching methods, but rather assumes that participants have taken such a course previously and/or have significant language teaching experience, which they now wish to consolidate - by studying fundamental issues, current theory and research, recent publications and curriculum initiatives, to develop their professional knowledge and capacities in this area.
Estimated TA support
: No
Estimated course enrolment
: 25
Class schedule
: Wednesday 13:00 - 16:00
Sessional dates of appointment
: 2026-01-01 - 2026-04-30
Appointment percentage
: 100
Salary
:
As of September 1, 2025, the minimum stipend is $9820.70 (inclusive of vacation pay) for a half credit course.
As of January 1, 2026, the minimum stipend is $9820.70 (inclusive of vacation pay) for a half credit course.
Salary may be prorated based on the appointment percentage.
Minimum Qualifications
: Candidates should possess a doctorate degree in a relevant discipline and demonstrated currency and mastery of the subject area. Mastery may be demonstrated, but not limited to scholarly publications establishing expertise in the area.
Preferred Qualifications
: Over and above the minimum qualifications, preference will be given to individuals with prior graduate teaching experience in this area.
Description of duties
: Prepare, organize, and teach this half-course graduate seminar; be available to students seeking assistance between classes; evaluate and provide students with feedback on their work.
Application Procedure
: Please indicate in a letter of application why you believe your experience qualifies you to teach this particular course. Please include a current CV and names of three referees in your cover-letter. If you are selected for an interview, we will notify you to provide reference letters.