Thompson Rivers University · 1 day ago
VISA 1501: Introduction to Visual Culture (HTA) — Content Expert/Curriculum Developer
Thompson Rivers University is seeking a qualified content expert/curriculum developer to complete a major revision of VISA 1501: Introduction to Visual Culture (HTA). The role involves collaborating with the course development team to create and revise course content, ensuring it is relevant and engaging for students in an online learning environment.
Responsibilities
Participate in brainstorming and planning sessions
Develop a detailed course planning document for the course which includes relevant learning outcomes, learning activities, and assessments appropriate for an online continuous entry course
Revise and/or develop content, including learning activities and authentic assessments, to ensure that they are relevant and appropriate for an online continuous entry course
Create multimedia or other active learning activities to ensure student engagement through experiential learning
Choose effective and appropriate resources, ideally digital, and prioritize low-cost and accessible options, such as Open Educational Resources (OERs), TRU’s e-Library collection and article databases, and other accessible material and media
Accurately cite sources and identify third-party material that may require copyright clearance as TRU respects intellectual property laws
Follow the guidance of the Instructional Designer on the inclusion of any AI-generated content
Meet the deliverables according to the agreed-upon timeline
Respond to project-related communication and meeting requests in a timely manner (within 48 hours)
All team members will provide feedback that is constructive and relevant, and centered on course content and learning activities
Participate in post-development contract evaluation
Communicate in a professional and respectful way in accordance with TRU Policy Number BRD 17-0: RESPECTFUL WORKPLACE AND HARASSMENT PREVENTION
Qualification
Required
A terminal degree, such as an MFA or PhD, in Visual Arts, History and Theory of Art, or a related discipline
Demonstration of current and ongoing engagement in the course subject matter through research and/or the scholarship of teaching, including the dissemination of outcomes in appropriate academic venues
Proven course development skills in a face-to-face or distance environment
Demonstrated ability to write in a clear and consistent style with grammatical accuracy
The ability to meet deadlines
The ability to work in a collaborative and consultative manner
Preferred
Experience or education in online course development or online facilitation is an asset
Company
Thompson Rivers University
Thompson Rivers University is a public teaching and research university located in Kamloops, Canada.
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