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Instructional Design Specialist (Higher Education)
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Key responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with faculty to design and develop engaging online courses, modules, and learning materials.
- Applying principles of adult learning theory and instructional design to create effective and accessible learning experiences.
- Utilizing learning management systems (LMS) and other educational technologies to build and manage course content.
- Creating multimedia assets, including videos, interactive simulations, and graphics, to enhance learning.
- Providing technical and pedagogical support to faculty in the use of online teaching tools and platforms.
- Conducting needs assessments and evaluating the effectiveness of instructional designs.
- Staying current with emerging trends and best practices in online learning and instructional technology.
- Ensuring all developed content adheres to accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
- Managing multiple instructional design projects concurrently, meeting deadlines and quality standards.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, or a related field. A minimum of 4 years of experience in instructional design, preferably within a higher education setting, is required. Demonstrated proficiency with various LMS platforms (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle) and a strong understanding of multimedia development tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia) are essential. Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills are necessary. Familiarity with accessibility guidelines and universal design for learning (UDL) is crucial. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and the opportunity to contribute significantly to the advancement of innovative educational delivery.
Instructional Design Lead - Higher Education
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Curriculum Development Lead - Higher Education
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of new academic programs and courses, from conceptualization through to implementation.
- Oversee the systematic review and revision of existing curricula to ensure relevance, accuracy, and pedagogical effectiveness.
- Collaborate with faculty members to integrate innovative teaching methodologies, technologies, and assessment strategies into course design.
- Facilitate faculty workshops and training sessions on curriculum development best practices, learning outcomes assessment, and instructional design principles.
- Ensure all curriculum initiatives comply with institutional policies, accreditation requirements, and relevant educational standards.
- Conduct research on emerging trends and best practices in higher education pedagogy and instructional design.
- Manage project timelines and resources effectively for curriculum development initiatives.
- Analyze student feedback and learning outcomes data to inform curriculum improvements.
- Serve as a key liaison between academic departments, administrative offices, and external stakeholders on curriculum matters.
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the competitive landscape and industry best practices in educational delivery.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or a related academic field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or academic program management within higher education.
- Proven ability to lead complex curriculum projects from inception to completion.
- Strong understanding of adult learning theories, pedagogical frameworks, and assessment design.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
- Experience with learning management systems (LMS) and educational technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse faculty and administrative teams.
- Experience in a hybrid work environment, demonstrating self-discipline and effective remote collaboration.
Curriculum Development Specialist - Higher Education
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Curriculum Development Specialist - Higher Education
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Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with faculty and academic departments to design and develop new courses and programs aligned with institutional goals and accreditation standards.
- Apply sound instructional design principles and learning theories to create engaging, effective, and accessible learning materials, including syllabi, lesson plans, assessments, and multimedia content.
- Facilitate faculty workshops and training sessions on effective teaching methodologies, instructional technologies, and curriculum development best practices.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify opportunities for curriculum improvement and innovation.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing curricula through data analysis, student feedback, and faculty input.
- Ensure all developed curriculum adheres to accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and university policies.
- Manage curriculum review processes and documentation.
- Stay current with emerging trends in higher education, instructional technology, and pedagogical research.
- Serve as a resource and consultant to faculty on all aspects of curriculum design and delivery.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of institutional strategies for online and blended learning.
- Assist in the quality assurance and continuous improvement of academic programs.
- Develop and maintain a repository of curriculum development resources and best practices.
- Participate in accreditation site visits and related documentation.
- Coordinate with instructional designers, multimedia specialists, and IT support staff to ensure successful course implementation.
- Promote a culture of pedagogical innovation and excellence within the university.
- Master's degree in Instructional Design, Curriculum & Instruction, Higher Education Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development and instructional design within a higher education setting.
- Strong knowledge of adult learning theories, pedagogical approaches, and instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM).
- Demonstrated experience in developing learning objectives, assessments, and instructional strategies.
- Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle.
- Experience with multimedia development tools and e-learning authoring software.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of faculty and staff.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards and universal design for learning (UDL).
- Experience in curriculum review and accreditation processes is highly desirable.
Curriculum Development Specialist (Online Education)
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Curriculum Development Specialist, STEM Education
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and revise curriculum materials aligned with national and state standards.
- Create engaging lesson plans, activities, and assessments that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure the accuracy and relevance of content.
- Research and integrate emerging technologies and innovative teaching methodologies into curriculum design.
- Develop professional development resources for educators to support curriculum implementation.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of curriculum programs and make data-driven improvements.
- Manage multiple curriculum development projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery.
- Work closely with instructional designers and multimedia specialists to produce high-quality educational resources.
- Master's degree in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, STEM field, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or educational program development.
- Proven expertise in STEM education and K-12 pedagogy.
- Strong understanding of learning theories, instructional design principles, and assessment techniques.
- Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
- Experience with learning management systems (LMS) and digital learning tools is desirable.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Familiarity with educational research and evaluation methods.
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Curriculum Development Specialist (Higher Education)
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and revise course curricula and program structures in collaboration with faculty subject matter experts.
- Apply principles of instructional design and adult learning theory to create engaging and effective learning experiences.
- Develop learning objectives, content outlines, assessment strategies, and instructional materials.
- Ensure all curriculum aligns with institutional standards, accreditation requirements, and relevant industry best practices.
- Incorporate innovative pedagogical approaches and educational technologies into course design.
- Facilitate faculty workshops and training sessions on curriculum development and effective teaching strategies.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify opportunities for new program development or curriculum enhancement.
- Manage curriculum review cycles and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of curriculum through student feedback, learning outcomes data, and faculty input.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of curriculum development processes and materials.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Higher Education Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development, preferably within a higher education setting.
- Strong knowledge of instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM) and learning theories.
- Demonstrated experience in creating engaging online and blended learning environments.
- Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle.
- Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, including faculty, staff, and administrators.
- Experience with assessment design and learning analytics is a plus.
- Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in curriculum design.
This position offers a hybrid work model, blending on-site collaboration with remote flexibility, based in **Des Moines, Iowa, US**.
Curriculum Development Specialist - Higher Education
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities include collaborating with faculty and subject matter experts to develop new course content, redesign existing courses, and create engaging learning materials. You will be responsible for ensuring that curricula are aligned with learning objectives, outcome assessments, and accreditation requirements. This role involves applying instructional design principles to create blended, online, and in-person learning experiences that are both effective and accessible. You will also facilitate faculty professional development in curriculum design and instructional strategies. Researching and recommending new educational technologies and best practices will be an integral part of this position.
Qualifications include a Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, or a related field, with a minimum of 4-6 years of experience in curriculum development and instructional design. Proven experience in higher education settings is highly preferred. Expertise in various learning management systems (LMS), such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle, is essential. Strong knowledge of adult learning theories, pedagogical approaches, and assessment strategies is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders are crucial. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the educational journey of students.
Curriculum Development Specialist - Higher Education
Posted 8 days ago
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