Boston University · 11 hours ago
TRAINING AND OUTREACH DIRECTOR, DEAF CENTER, Wheelock College of Education and Human Development
Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development is a top-ranked college that focuses on cross-disciplinary research, experiential learning, and community engagement. The Training and Outreach Director will manage center events and initiatives, develop training materials, and enhance public awareness of the Deaf Center's work.
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Responsibilities
Development of training and professional development materials: Develop and implement professional development strategy; create materials designed for educators, families, and practitioners. Materials may include instructional videos, web tools, asynchronous courses, and other media, on topics ranging from test preparation for educators, intervention strategies for practitioners, and statistical tools for researchers
Science communication: Direct efforts to strategically plan, organize and manage the Center’s strategy for communicating research evidence in a range of outlets including social media, webinars, and publicly available articles. Collaborate with Center Directors to identify and develop priorities for science communications
Web Presence and Communications: Oversee strategic efforts to grow and enhance web presence (website, social media, branding, contact management)
Provide oversight and mentorship to all members of the deaf center in creating and developing training and outreach materials
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in education, STEM, or related field
At least 3 years of experience providing training and outreach
Fluency in American Sign Language
Knowledge of best practices in science communication
Preferred
PhD in Education, STEM, or related field
Company
Boston University
Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with three primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.
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Funding
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$1.74M2017-06-16Grant· $1.74M
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