<font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><b>MATHEMATICS EDUCATION</b></font>
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<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><b>York University’s Faculty of
Education and Faculty of Science and Engineerin</b>g invite applications
for a joint full-time tenure stream appointment in <b>Mathematics Education
</b>at the rank of Assistant Professor. The Faculty of Education offers
innovative pre-service, graduate and professional development programs.
The Faculty values collaboration and an interdisciplinary orientation to
education in a multicultural and social justice framework. Its staffing
approach encourages faculty in Education to work with educators seconded
from their schools and with colleagues from other academic departments
across the University.</font>
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<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">The Department of Mathematics and
Statistics in the Faculty of Science and Engineering, offers an innovative
mathematics major in Mathematics for Education which features a common
core with all mathematics majors, in the first three semesters, along with
a breadth of upper year mathematics courses and three courses designed
for future teachers, but open to all mathematics majors (in Geometry, History
of Math, and Research in Mathematics Education). A number of these majors
are in concurrent programs with the Faculty of Education while others are
preparing for Consecutive Education. In addition, the Graduate Program
in Mathematics and Statistics offers a course-based MA in Mathematics for
Teachers, with courses targeted at current teachers at high school or college.
The Graduate Programs in Education and in Mathematics and Statistics jointly
offer a group of courses focused on mathematics education as a Graduate
Diploma in Mathematics Education.</font>
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<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">Applicants are invited to visit
the Faculty of Education’s website at </font><a href=www.edu.yorku.ca><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman">www.edu.yorku.ca</font></a><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman">
</font><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">and the Mathematics and Statistics
Department’s website at </font><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"> </font><a href=http://www1.math.yorku.ca/new/><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman">http://www1.math.yorku.ca/new/</font></a><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman">
</font><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">Candidates should have completed
a Master’s degree in Mathematics or Statistics and have completed a doctorate
in Mathematics Education with evidence of an established or ability to
establish a strong program of scholarly research in Mathematics Education.
The candidate will also have knowledge of mathematics content and pedagogy
as reflected in the Ontario curriculum. The successful candidate should
show excellence or the promise of excellence in teaching and will teach
courses and develop curriculum in the undergraduate and graduate programs
in both the Faculty of Education and the Department of Mathematics and
Statistics, and be able to contribute to professional development programming.
The successful candidate must be suitable for prompt appointment to the
Faculty of Graduate Studies. A commitment to offer leadership in the Mathematics
for Education program will be essential. Contributions that build upon
ongoing collaborations in the area of mathematics education within the
University and beyond will be an asset. All positions at York University
are subject to budgetary approval. The appointment will commence July 1,
2013.</font>
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<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">Applicants should submit a detailed
<b><i>letter of application </i></b>describing their qualifications and
research in Mathematics Education in relation to the advertised position
and to the context described above, an <b><i>up-to-date curriculum vitae</i></b>,
and one or two samples of <b><i>recent scholarly writing</i></b>. Applicants
are asked to arrange for <b><i>three scholarly references </i></b>to be
submitted by the deadline to the address below or via e-mail to </font><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman">edudean@edu.yorku.ca
</font><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">clearly marked as “support
for position in Math Education”.</font>
<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">Dr. Alice Pitt, Dean of Education</font>
<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">York University</font>
<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">c/o 239 Winters College</font>
<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">4700 Keele Street</font>
<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">Toronto, Ontario</font>
<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">Canada M3J 1P3</font>
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<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">The closing date for complete application
packages is <b><i>January 15, 2013</i></b>.</font>
<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">Please note: Other than references,
electronic applications/materials will NOT be accepted.</font>
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<br><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">York University is an Affirmative
Action Employer. The Affirmative Action Program can be found on York’s
website at </font><a href=www.yorku.ca/acadjobs/><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman">www.yorku.ca/acadjobs/</font></a><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman">
</font><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">or a copy can be obtained by
calling the affirmation action office at 416-736-5713. All qualified candidates
are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents
will be given priority.</font>
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