Category: Job Announcements
St. Ambrose University: EDUCATION SPECIALIST
M.S. in instructional technology or related field with two-plus years of hands-on experience in the effective design and development of multimedia-rich, interactive and engaging distance learning environments with a special focus on web-based instruction. Demonstrated ability to work closely with faculty in the design, development and delivery support of effective, efficient and appealing web-based course offerings. Job Announcements: Position Announcement: Director, Teaching and Learning Center, The University of Texas at San Antonio
The University of Texas at San Antonio is seeking a Director for its Teaching and Learning Center. The Teaching and Learning Center reports to the Office of the Provost.
UTSA is currently developing a major initiative to transform the way its students learn, and the new Director will be responsible for implementing a new strategic mandate that the TLC will become the major support unit for the University's strategic goal of integrating technology, including a wireless campus environment, into teaching and learning. Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in a relevant field such as instructional technology, curriculum development, or a subject area in the social or behavioral sciences; minimum of five years experience in a teaching and learning center environment; experience with budgeting; expertise in the applications of technology to curriculum development; familiarity with appropriate instructional design issues; experience with WebCT or similar applications; experience supporting faculty in developing technology based courses. Preferred Qualifications: Doctorate in a relevant field; record of increasing responsibilities in managing a Center and training support staff. Salary is competitive and will be commensurate with experience. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a four-year public institution that grants baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees in more than 100 programs. Located at the edge of the Texas Hill Country, the University serves the needs of both San Antonio, a multicultural city of over 1.2 million residents, and the South Texas region. UTSA is one of the state's fastest growing institutions, with a current enrollment of nearly 25,000 students. Applicants should submit a statement summarizing their qualifications for this position, and a vita, to: Dr. David R. Johnson, Executive Vice Provost, Office of the Provost, The University of Texas at San Antonio, 6900 North Loop 1604 West, San Antonio, Texas 78249. Electronic submissions will be accepted at: djohnson@utsa.edu Review of Applications will begin on October 15, 2003, and continue until the position is filled. The start date is negotiable, with January, 2004 preferred. The University of Texas at San Antonio is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Job Announcements: Chair Position Announcement: The Department of Educational Technology at San Diego State University
The Department of Educational Technology at San Diego State University is seeking a faculty member to serve as Chair for the Department starting in Fall, 2004.
A doctorate in Educational Technology, Educational Computing, Instructional Systems, Educational Psychology, or a closely related field is strongly preferred. We are seeking an individual with a substantial record of open and collaborative management that includes facilitating faculty to accomplish program and academic goals, and working with administrative and technical personnel. The ideal applicant should also have a track record and ongoing interest in empirical research and publication in refereed journals; presentations at local, regional, and national conferences; participation in grant development and/or special projects; currency in relevant areas of expertise; and the potential to develop additional areas as needed to meet personal, professional, and Departmental needs. We are looking for candidates with the ability to appreciate our past while looking to the future and guiding the department to new achievements. We are particularly interested in candidates who are attentive to creative and flexible approaches to the application of technology to teaching and learning. Specific responsibilities of the position include managing the department; facilitating faculty teaching, professional growth, and service activities; supervising and evaluating administrative and technical staff; and evaluating faculty. The Chair's duties also include working with faculty to renew the curriculum, expand the current undergraduate, masters, and doctoral programs, and explore and obtain new opportunities and funds for research and development. A genuine interest in teaching, supervising graduate students' work, and advising is part of the position. While the Department Chair does not teach every semester, we seek someone with a history of effective teaching and advising, and passion for nurturing an academic program long recognized for effective and innovative teaching and learning. To apply, send a letter of application, vitae, and three references. Review of candidates will begin on or shortly after October 24 and will continue until the position is filled. Visit the College of Education at http://edweb.sdsu.edu and the Department site at http://edtec.sdsu.edu/index.shtml For more information Contact Dr. Bernie Dodge, Search Committee Chair, |
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