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Inside Higher Ed · 4 days ago

Part-Time Continuing Education Instructor (Non-Credit) Business & Technolgy (A.I., Data Science...

Inside Higher Ed is seeking an innovative part-time instructor for their School of Continuing Education and Professional Development. The instructor will teach workforce and professional development courses in Business and Technology, focusing on Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies, providing adult learners with insights into current technological advancements and their applications in the business world.

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Responsibilities

Provides instruction in business and technology disciplines such as artificial intelligence, data science, CAD, and information technology
Equips adult learners with applied digital skills aligned to current industry standards
Develops and delivers course content on AI and related technologies
Explains complex concepts in an accessible manner suitable for adult learners
Incorporates real-world case studies and practical applications into instruction
Evaluates student understanding through assessments and projects
Keeps abreast of industry trends to ensure course relevance
Develops and delivers technology-based curricula using current platforms and tools
Teaches complex digital concepts in accessible formats for diverse learners
Incorporates hands-on labs, coding, or simulation activities
Prepares learners for certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Autodesk, etc.)
Maintains student records and evaluates learning outcomes
Keeps course content aligned with industry updates and job market shifts
Uses online instructional platforms and multimedia resources effectively
Provides real-world context through project-based learning
Collaborates with tech faculty and program leadership on content design
Participates in ongoing professional development in instructional tech
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Artificial IntelligenceData ScienceCADInformation TechnologyMachine LearningLMS PlatformsTechnical TroubleshootingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field
Professional experience in AI, machine learning, or related technologies
Prior teaching experience, particularly with adult learners, is advantageous
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Knowledge of emerging technologies including AI, data analytics, CAD, and IT systems
Ability to deliver technology instruction with clarity and adaptability
Experience using LMS platforms and industry-specific software
Strong technical troubleshooting and instructional design skills
Familiarity with credentialing pathways and digital badges
Excellent communication and engagement strategies for online/hybrid formats
Ability to assess technical skill development through hands-on projects
Awareness of workforce demands and certification trends
Organizational skills and attention to technical documentation
Capacity to support learners new to digital environments

Preferred

Prior teaching experience, particularly with adult learners, is advantageous

Company

Inside Higher Ed

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Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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