University of Ottawa
education
SeniorSpecialist,EducationalDevelopmentandDigitalLearning
“Senior Specialist, Educational Development and Digital Learning at University of Ottawa. Skills: instructional design, pedagogical training, digital learning. Design pedagogical training for faculty members. Facilitate pedagogical training for faculty members”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master’s degree in education or in a related field, four-to-six years’ experience in instructional design or as a university-level instructor, Experience in developing digital teaching and learning materials and learning environments, Self-reliance and sense of initiative, Good interpersonal skills, open-mindedness, flexibility, ability to forge partnerships, Proven leadership skills, ability to motivate a team, Excellent writing skills, Bilingualism — English/French (spoken and written)
Nice to Have
PhD in education, Experience in creating university teaching resources or publications
What You'll Do.
Design pedagogical training for faculty members
Facilitate pedagogical training for faculty members
Design online courses and resources
Offer personalized support to faculty members
Design professional development activities
Collaborate with professors to design courses
Assist professors with special projects
Participate in activities and events
Design content and workshops
Work with multi-media experts
Develop online pedagogical materials
Assist in integrating pedagogical tools
Update TLSS resources collection
Design training activities
Facilitate training activities
Represent TLSS on committees
Assist in developing ways to recognize contributions
Share information on best practices
Provide recommendations
Teach non-credit ESG courses
Coordinate ESG practicums
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with professors; Work with a team of multi-media experts; Work closely with TLSS staff and other specialists
Communication Scope
Excellent writing skills; Bilingualism — English/French (spoken and written)
Process & Methodology
Act as project lead, Set deadlines, Estimate costs, Use planning tools, Allocate resources, Manage budgets, Assess risks, Evaluate projects
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