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WELCOME TO PTI Adjunct FACULTY INFORMATION SESSION. PURPOSE OF SESSION (5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) Timing is important - keep moving!. General Information Interview Behavior Based Testing Presentation Grading and Essay Writing Closing Remarks/Question & Answer. WHAT IS PTI?. Career School
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PURPOSE OF SESSION(5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.)Timing is important - keep moving! • General Information • Interview • Behavior Based Testing • Presentation • Grading and Essay Writing • Closing Remarks/Question & Answer
WHAT IS PTI? • Career School ~ Students full-time ~ Concentrated programs of study • Computer Aided Drafting – Mechanical, Architectural • Graphic Design • Multimedia Technologies • Business Administration • Business Administration – Safety and Security Administration • Accounting Administration • Marketing and Sales • Computer Programming • Information Technology – Network Administration, Network Security and Computer Forensics • Travel and Tourism Administration • Hospitality Management • Administration – Hospitality Management, Restaurant Management • Electronics Engineering Technology • Medical Office Administration • Medical Assisting
(con’t) WHAT IS PTI? • 60 years • Growing: Penn Tech; Boyd School • Locations: ~ 635 Smithfield Street ~ North Fayette Campus ~ Cranberry • Middle States Accreditation
STUDENTS • Recruit majority from PA, Ohio and West Virginia. • National Recruitment Day • 75% direct from high school -18-19 years old • Evening – Non-traditional Student • Class size – range 15-35 • Quarters: January, April, July, and October • Year round – 24-month programs
Certificate Programs • Short Term – 6, 9, 12, or 15 months. • Offer evenings and weekend schedule • Non-traditional students
ORGANIZATION STRUCTUREEducation Department • Vice President of Education • Department Chairs • Team Leaders (Internal promotion only. Must have been a PTI faculty member for three years before eligible.) • Faculty • Student Success Coordinators
ADJUNCT FACULTY • Hired for specific course Day – 11 week quarter - classes - five days a week - block schedule-days vary - NFC only Evening – Compressed schedules 5 ½ Weeks Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday - 5:45 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.
Medical Evening • Eleven Weeks • Offered - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday • 5:45 p.m. – 10:15 p.m. – One night per week Online Coursework • 51/2 week schedule • Mostly General Education Classes • English • Math • Critical Thinking • Ethics • Human Relations
UNIVERSAL CURRICULUM Consists of: • Syllabi • Detailed Class Outlines (lesson plans) • Handouts • Tests and Quizzes
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM • Goal – improve quality of teaching • Train faculty on instructional techniques that work at PTI. • Train on technology in the classroom and PTI recordkeeping systems • Adjunct – required 8 hours pre-service training and 3 hours in-service
COMPENSATIONLevel 11 coursework $41 per hourLevel 11A coursework $55 per hour
Pay flat rate per course based on number of class hours (33 hour, 44 hours, and 55 hours) • Compensation includes: • Prep time • Grading • Office hours • Faculty Development Training