Endicott College · 3 months ago
Instructional Designer & Online Learning Specialist
Endicott College Main Campus
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $77K/yr
5+ years expEndicott College is a vibrant community located on Boston’s North Shore, with a beautiful oceanfront campus in Beverly, Massachusetts. They are seeking an Instructional Designer & Online Learning Specialist to provide leadership in the design of online programs and courses, collaborating with faculty and staff to enhance online instruction and promote effective instructional strategies.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Implements online teaching and learning initiatives across all of our online programs
Leads the online course design process and the development of online courses
Designs and promotes the use of Canvas templates, master courses, and blueprints for in-person and online instruction
Collaborates with deans and program directors on initiatives to improve online instruction
Liaises with other members of the Academic Technology department to coordinate support and new programs and initiatives
Stays current with the latest online learning tools and technologies and manages the piloting of new tools in online courses
Uses Canvas data analytics to collect and report quality assurance metrics
Develops educational development opportunities for faculty, with an emphasis on online instruction
Facilitates regular programs for the Academic Technology department, including workshops, trainings, learning communities, and badges
Consults with faculty who are developing online courses
Assists faculty redesigning assessments given developments in AI technologies
Develops online teaching resources, including asynchronous resources, videos, and credentials (Badge/micro-credentials)
Supports the continued development of the faculty Canvas page and resources
Promotes the scholarship of teaching and learning, with an emphasis on online instruction
Helps produce a newsletter to share with faculty highlighting Academic Technology initiatives
Serves on college-wide committees
Partners with faculty in improving course accessibility
Participates in monthly calls with Canvas customer service manager
Provides additional technical support for Canvas via Freshservice ticketing system and one-on-one meetings
Obtains advanced certifications in Canvas
Be an active participant in the life of the College by attending and supporting key events like Commencement, Homecoming, and other all-hands-on-deck gatherings
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of best practices in online and in-person teaching
Knowledge of learning management systems (preferably Canvas)
Background in accessibility, usability, experience design, as well as knowledge of instructional design models, strategies, and best practices in online teaching and learning
Knowledge of emerging technologies and instructional design models as related to online teaching and learning in higher education
Ability to build relationships with faculty and staff and collaborate with diverse groups of stakeholders
Preferred
At least 5 years of teaching experience in online, hybrid, and/or in-person environments
Master's degree in educational technology, instructional design, or learning engineering
Canvas or Instructional Design certification or course work
Company
Endicott College
Endicott College is a coeducational college located in Beverly, Massachusetts.
201-500 employees
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