Instructional Designer, Educational Technology

Instructional Designer, Educational TechnologyGovernment of the Northwest Territories – Yellowknife, Northwest TerritoriesFull time, Casual/Temporary4 days ago, from Government of the Northwest TerritoriesThe Instructional Designer, Educational Technology is an expert in development, evaluation, and improvement of courses and instructional materials for online delivery to adult learners. The Instructional Designer oversees and supports instructional design activities related to online delivery and educational technology across the entire College to ensure high-quality programs are offered at Aurora College.Located in Yellowknife, the Instructional Designer reports to the Director, Centre for Learning and Teaching Innovation and performs online instructional design activities for faculty/staff across all regions and programs within Aurora College’s three campuses and 19 Community Learning Centers.RESPONSIBILITIESCreates courses, other educational content, and shares instructional design expertise with others.Creates new program proposals and oversees existing program evaluations.Leads the delivery of in-service training related to online and educational technology enhanced instructional design and program/course.Contributes to the effectiveness, safety, and reputation of the College.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESKnowledge of instructional design and practice relating to post-secondary or secondary academic environments and technology-based learning.Knowledge of different academic assessment methods.Ability to create end-to-end instructor-led and e-learning materials.Ability to assess emerging educational technologies and make recommendations for College-wide adaptation.Strong communication, oral and written, and interpersonal skills.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSTo be successful in this role, typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:A Master’s degree in educational technology or instructional design or a Bachelor’s degree in education, adult education, educational technology or distance education combined with a Certificate in Instructional Design and 3 years of instructional design experience at the post-secondary level. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr