12 Teaching jobs in North Wales
Teaching Artist: PLA Student Discovery Program
19133 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Posted 16 days ago
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University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
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Teaching Artist: PLA Student Discovery Program
Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt
Job Description Summary
Teaching Artist - Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt
Job Description
Teaching artist opportunities at Penn Live Arts change each season depending on what Student Discovery shows are offered. For a list of current opportunities and detailed descriptions, please visit Live Arts teaching artists conduct up to 4 pre-performance visits in K-12 schools to prepare students for the themes, techniques, and influences they will encounter in the theatre during Student Discovery Series performances. Drawing upon background information and materials associated with the performance and/or company, teaching artists prepare developmentally appropriate, creative lesson plans of 45 minutes to 1.5 hours. Student outputs may include dance technique and choreography, scene studies and acting exercises, discussion/debate, creative writing or visual art activities. Work includes 2 hours of prep time per 1 hour classroom time. The final schedule of visits is determined in cooperation with classroom teachers and Penn Live Arts staff.
"Please indicate which teaching artist opportunity you are applying to in your cover letter."
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Penn Live Arts
Pay Range
$7.25 - $75.00 Hourly Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics) , citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law .
Special Requirements A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
+ Health and Life: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare.
+ Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
Please note that benefit eligibility is determined/based on ACA guidelines.
The University of Pennsylvania's special character is reflected in the wide variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of the Penn community. We seek talented faculty and staff who will constitute a vibrant community and help create an educational and working environment that best supports the University's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and scholarship. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
Posted Job Title
Teaching Artist: PLA Student Discovery Program
Job Profile Title
Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt
Job Description Summary
Teaching Artist - Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt
Job Description
Teaching artist opportunities at Penn Live Arts change each season depending on what Student Discovery shows are offered. For a list of current opportunities and detailed descriptions, please visit Live Arts teaching artists conduct up to 4 pre-performance visits in K-12 schools to prepare students for the themes, techniques, and influences they will encounter in the theatre during Student Discovery Series performances. Drawing upon background information and materials associated with the performance and/or company, teaching artists prepare developmentally appropriate, creative lesson plans of 45 minutes to 1.5 hours. Student outputs may include dance technique and choreography, scene studies and acting exercises, discussion/debate, creative writing or visual art activities. Work includes 2 hours of prep time per 1 hour classroom time. The final schedule of visits is determined in cooperation with classroom teachers and Penn Live Arts staff.
"Please indicate which teaching artist opportunity you are applying to in your cover letter."
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
Penn Live Arts
Pay Range
$7.25 - $75.00 Hourly Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics) , citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law .
Special Requirements A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
+ Health and Life: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare.
+ Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
Please note that benefit eligibility is determined/based on ACA guidelines.
The University of Pennsylvania's special character is reflected in the wide variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of the Penn community. We seek talented faculty and staff who will constitute a vibrant community and help create an educational and working environment that best supports the University's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and scholarship. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
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Assistant Professor - Clinical/Teaching Faculty in Neurocritical Care - AC Track
19133 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Posted 16 days ago
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The Department of Neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Candidates must be board-certified in Neurology, must have completed an ACGME- approved or UCNS-approved fellowship in Neurocritical Care, and must be board-certified or eligible in Neurocritical Care.
Teaching responsibilities may include teaching of fellows, residents and medical students will be expected through bedside rounds and through a formal didactic curriculum. Teaching in the Perelman School of Medicine though formal courses, such as the Brain and Behavior Course, will be strongly encouraged.
Clinical responsibilities may include for this primarily clinical position, attending on all services of the Neurocritical Care Division, which presently include primary inpatient NeuroICU Services at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and might, at a later date, include a Neurocritical Care Consult Service and/or Tele-consult Service. Outpatient duties are encouraged but optional and will depend on applicant's specific interests.
The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Neurology with completion of a fellowship in Neurocritical care, and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in education and clinical care.
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Teaching responsibilities may include teaching of fellows, residents and medical students will be expected through bedside rounds and through a formal didactic curriculum. Teaching in the Perelman School of Medicine though formal courses, such as the Brain and Behavior Course, will be strongly encouraged.
Clinical responsibilities may include for this primarily clinical position, attending on all services of the Neurocritical Care Division, which presently include primary inpatient NeuroICU Services at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and might, at a later date, include a Neurocritical Care Consult Service and/or Tele-consult Service. Outpatient duties are encouraged but optional and will depend on applicant's specific interests.
The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Neurology with completion of a fellowship in Neurocritical care, and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in education and clinical care.
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Curriculum Development Specialist
19102 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$70000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking educational institution, is looking for a highly creative and experienced Curriculum Development Specialist to enhance their learning programs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US . This role is integral to designing, developing, and revising engaging and effective curricula that meet the evolving needs of students and align with educational standards. You will work collaboratively with educators, subject matter experts, and instructional designers to create innovative learning materials and pedagogical approaches. Responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, defining learning objectives, developing course content, designing assessments, and ensuring the integration of appropriate technologies into the learning experience. You will play a key role in researching and recommending best practices in curriculum design and instructional delivery. This position requires a deep understanding of learning theories, instructional design principles, and educational technology. Experience with learning management systems (LMS) and curriculum development software is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing successful curriculum development projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are vital for collaborating with diverse stakeholders and presenting curriculum proposals. A minimum of 4 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or a related educational role is required. A Master's degree in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Instructional Technology, or a related field is strongly preferred. Candidates must demonstrate a passion for education and a commitment to creating high-quality learning experiences. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a talent for designing impactful educational content, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our client's mission of academic excellence.
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Curriculum Development Manager
19146 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$95000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is a prestigious educational institution based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US , dedicated to fostering academic excellence and innovation. We are currently seeking an experienced and visionary Curriculum Development Manager to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge educational programs. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for learning and a deep understanding of pedagogical best practices across various academic disciplines.
The Curriculum Development Manager will be responsible for overseeing the entire curriculum lifecycle, from initial concept and research through to development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation. You will work closely with faculty, subject matter experts, and instructional designers to create engaging, effective, and relevant learning experiences that meet the evolving needs of students and the demands of the modern workforce. Key responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, defining learning objectives, developing course outlines and content, and ensuring alignment with institutional standards and accreditation requirements. You will also manage the integration of new technologies and innovative teaching methodologies into the curriculum. This role involves extensive collaboration with various departments, including academic affairs, admissions, and student services, to ensure a cohesive and supportive educational environment. The successful candidate will also be responsible for training faculty on new curriculum components and providing ongoing support for instructional improvement. Performance metrics will include student engagement, learning outcomes, and curriculum relevance.
Required qualifications include a Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Design, or a related field; a Ph.D. is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or educational leadership is essential. Demonstrated experience in managing complex educational projects and leading cross-functional teams is also necessary. Strong knowledge of adult learning principles, instructional technology, and assessment strategies is required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management skills are paramount for success in this role. This position requires the candidate to be present at the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US campus.
The Curriculum Development Manager will be responsible for overseeing the entire curriculum lifecycle, from initial concept and research through to development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation. You will work closely with faculty, subject matter experts, and instructional designers to create engaging, effective, and relevant learning experiences that meet the evolving needs of students and the demands of the modern workforce. Key responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, defining learning objectives, developing course outlines and content, and ensuring alignment with institutional standards and accreditation requirements. You will also manage the integration of new technologies and innovative teaching methodologies into the curriculum. This role involves extensive collaboration with various departments, including academic affairs, admissions, and student services, to ensure a cohesive and supportive educational environment. The successful candidate will also be responsible for training faculty on new curriculum components and providing ongoing support for instructional improvement. Performance metrics will include student engagement, learning outcomes, and curriculum relevance.
Required qualifications include a Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Design, or a related field; a Ph.D. is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or educational leadership is essential. Demonstrated experience in managing complex educational projects and leading cross-functional teams is also necessary. Strong knowledge of adult learning principles, instructional technology, and assessment strategies is required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management skills are paramount for success in this role. This position requires the candidate to be present at the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US campus.
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Curriculum Development Specialist
19107 William Penn Annex West, Pennsylvania
$85000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is a leading educational institution seeking a talented Curriculum Development Specialist to revolutionize learning experiences. This pivotal role involves designing, developing, and implementing innovative curricula across various subject areas, ensuring alignment with educational standards and pedagogical best practices. You will collaborate closely with educators, subject matter experts, and instructional designers to create engaging and effective learning materials that cater to diverse student needs. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of learning theories, instructional design principles, and assessment strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of education in **Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US**.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop comprehensive curriculum frameworks, learning objectives, instructional materials, and assessment tools.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify gaps and opportunities for curriculum improvement.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy, relevance, and pedagogical soundness.
- Integrate educational technologies and innovative teaching methodologies into curriculum design.
- Develop and facilitate professional development workshops for educators on curriculum implementation and best practices.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of curricula through data analysis and feedback mechanisms, making necessary revisions.
- Ensure all curriculum materials comply with state and national educational standards.
- Manage curriculum development projects from conception to implementation, adhering to timelines and budgets.
- Stay current with research and trends in education, instructional design, and technology.
- Master's degree in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development and instructional design within an educational setting.
- Proven experience in designing engaging and effective learning materials for K-12 or higher education.
- Strong knowledge of learning theories, instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM), and assessment methodologies.
- Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS) and educational technology tools.
- Excellent project management, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Experience in data analysis and using feedback to inform curriculum revision.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A passion for improving educational outcomes and student engagement.
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Curriculum Development Specialist
19101 William Penn Annex West, Pennsylvania
$75000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a renowned educational institution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , is seeking a creative and experienced Curriculum Development Specialist to design and enhance educational programs across various disciplines. This role is critical in ensuring our curriculum is engaging, effective, and aligned with current pedagogical best practices and industry standards. You will be responsible for researching, developing, and implementing innovative instructional materials, learning objectives, and assessment strategies for both online and in-person courses. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in instructional design, adult learning principles, and educational technology.
Key responsibilities include collaborating with subject matter experts and faculty to identify curriculum needs and learning outcomes. You will translate complex topics into accessible and interactive learning experiences, utilizing a variety of media and instructional methods. Developing assessment tools, rubrics, and evaluation methods to measure student learning and program effectiveness will be a significant part of your role. The Curriculum Development Specialist will also be involved in pilot testing new curricula, gathering feedback, and making necessary revisions. Staying abreast of emerging trends in education and instructional technology, and integrating them into curriculum design is essential. Experience with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle is required.
A Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field is strongly preferred. A Bachelor's degree with significant relevant experience will also be considered. A minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or a similar educational role is mandatory. Proven experience in designing engaging learning materials for diverse audiences and proficiency in educational technology tools are essential. Strong project management, communication, and collaborative skills are required to work effectively with faculty and stakeholders across the institution. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of education.
Key responsibilities include collaborating with subject matter experts and faculty to identify curriculum needs and learning outcomes. You will translate complex topics into accessible and interactive learning experiences, utilizing a variety of media and instructional methods. Developing assessment tools, rubrics, and evaluation methods to measure student learning and program effectiveness will be a significant part of your role. The Curriculum Development Specialist will also be involved in pilot testing new curricula, gathering feedback, and making necessary revisions. Staying abreast of emerging trends in education and instructional technology, and integrating them into curriculum design is essential. Experience with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle is required.
A Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field is strongly preferred. A Bachelor's degree with significant relevant experience will also be considered. A minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or a similar educational role is mandatory. Proven experience in designing engaging learning materials for diverse audiences and proficiency in educational technology tools are essential. Strong project management, communication, and collaborative skills are required to work effectively with faculty and stakeholders across the institution. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of education.
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Curriculum Development Specialist
19104 William Penn Annex West, Pennsylvania
$75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a creative and dedicated Curriculum Development Specialist to join their educational institution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US . This on-site role is integral to enhancing and innovating our educational programs. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and evaluating engaging and effective curricula that align with educational standards and learning objectives. This position requires a deep understanding of pedagogical principles, instructional design, and assessment strategies.
The Curriculum Development Specialist will work closely with subject matter experts, educators, and administrators to create dynamic learning materials and experiences. Your duties will include researching educational trends, identifying best practices, and translating them into practical curriculum frameworks. You will be involved in developing lesson plans, instructional activities, and assessment tools for various educational levels. Strong project management skills are essential, as you will manage curriculum development projects from conception to implementation. You will also be responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of implemented curricula and making necessary revisions based on feedback and performance data.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field, with at least 4 years of experience in curriculum development. A strong portfolio showcasing successful curriculum projects is highly desirable. Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills are crucial for working effectively with diverse stakeholders. Proficiency in educational technology tools and learning management systems is expected. If you are passionate about shaping the future of education and possess a knack for creating impactful learning experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
The Curriculum Development Specialist will work closely with subject matter experts, educators, and administrators to create dynamic learning materials and experiences. Your duties will include researching educational trends, identifying best practices, and translating them into practical curriculum frameworks. You will be involved in developing lesson plans, instructional activities, and assessment tools for various educational levels. Strong project management skills are essential, as you will manage curriculum development projects from conception to implementation. You will also be responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of implemented curricula and making necessary revisions based on feedback and performance data.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing innovative curriculum frameworks and instructional materials.
- Collaborating with faculty and staff to ensure curriculum alignment and quality.
- Creating engaging learning activities, assessments, and evaluations.
- Researching and integrating current educational theories and technologies.
- Providing training and support to educators on curriculum implementation.
- Conducting needs assessments to identify curriculum gaps and opportunities.
- Ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and educational policies.
- Updating and revising existing curricula to maintain relevance and effectiveness.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field, with at least 4 years of experience in curriculum development. A strong portfolio showcasing successful curriculum projects is highly desirable. Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills are crucial for working effectively with diverse stakeholders. Proficiency in educational technology tools and learning management systems is expected. If you are passionate about shaping the future of education and possess a knack for creating impactful learning experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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Senior Curriculum Development Specialist
19102 William Penn Annex West, Pennsylvania
$95000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious educational institution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , is seeking an experienced Senior Curriculum Development Specialist to join their team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and evaluating innovative and effective educational programs and learning materials across various disciplines. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of learning, ensuring that curricula are engaging, relevant, and aligned with pedagogical best practices and institutional goals. This position is fully remote, allowing for maximum flexibility and reach.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an outstanding opportunity to influence educational outcomes and contribute to the intellectual growth of learners from a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of new curricula and instructional materials, ensuring alignment with learning objectives and educational standards.
- Revise and update existing curricula to incorporate current research, pedagogical advancements, and learner feedback.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts, faculty, and instructional designers to create high-quality educational content.
- Develop assessment strategies and tools to measure learning outcomes and program effectiveness.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify learning gaps and opportunities for curriculum enhancement.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions for faculty and staff on curriculum development principles and best practices.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in instructional design, educational technology, and pedagogy.
- Manage multiple curriculum development projects simultaneously, adhering to timelines and budgets.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of curricula through data analysis and stakeholder feedback.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of institutional policies and procedures related to curriculum management.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Instructional Design, or a related field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or educational program management.
- Demonstrated expertise in adult learning theories, instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE), and educational technology.
- Proven ability to develop engaging and effective learning materials for diverse audiences.
- Experience with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle.
- Strong analytical, research, and evaluation skills.
- Excellent project management, organizational, and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Experience in higher education or a similar academic setting is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of accreditation standards and academic quality assurance processes.
This is an outstanding opportunity to influence educational outcomes and contribute to the intellectual growth of learners from a remote setting.
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Curriculum Development Specialist - Online Learning
19104 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$65000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious educational institution, is seeking a talented Curriculum Development Specialist to enhance their online learning programs. This hybrid role, based in **Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US**, requires a passion for education and a strong understanding of instructional design principles. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing engaging and effective online courses across various subjects. This involves creating course outlines, learning objectives, instructional materials, assessments, and multimedia content, ensuring alignment with pedagogical best practices and educational standards. The ideal candidate will have experience with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle, and proficiency in multimedia development tools. You will collaborate closely with faculty subject matter experts, instructional designers, and multimedia developers to create high-quality educational experiences. A key aspect of the role involves evaluating the effectiveness of online curricula through student feedback and learning analytics, and making data-driven revisions to improve course content and delivery. Experience in adult learning theories, universal design for learning (UDL), and digital accessibility standards is highly desirable. We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented professional with excellent communication and project management skills, who can work both independently and collaboratively to advance our client's online educational offerings.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop engaging online courses and curricula.
- Create instructional materials, including lesson plans, presentations, and activities.
- Develop effective assessments to measure student learning outcomes.
- Integrate multimedia elements and interactive content into courses.
- Collaborate with faculty and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
- Utilize learning management systems (LMS) to build and manage online courses.
- Ensure all developed content adheres to UDL and accessibility standards.
- Evaluate course effectiveness and recommend improvements based on data.
- Stay updated on best practices in online education and instructional design.
- Manage curriculum development projects from inception to completion.
- Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in curriculum development and instructional design, specifically for online learning.
- Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle).
- Experience with multimedia development tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate).
- Strong understanding of adult learning theories and instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE).
- Knowledge of UDL and digital accessibility guidelines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Experience in content creation and assessment design.
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Curriculum Development Specialist - Higher Education
19104 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$78000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client seeks a dedicated and innovative Curriculum Development Specialist to join their academic team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US . This role focuses on designing, implementing, and evaluating cutting-edge curriculum for higher education programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in instructional design principles, adult learning theories, and experience developing engaging educational content. You will collaborate closely with faculty, subject matter experts, and instructional technologists to translate complex academic concepts into effective learning experiences. Responsibilities include developing learning objectives, designing assessments, creating course materials (including syllabi, lesson plans, and multimedia resources), and ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and institutional goals. This position requires a creative approach to educational content creation, utilizing various pedagogical methods and technologies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. You will also be involved in training faculty on curriculum best practices and new instructional technologies. The ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing independent work with collaborative team meetings and faculty consultations, is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are needed to address challenges in curriculum design and delivery. A keen understanding of online learning platforms and blended learning models is highly beneficial. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to shape the future of education and make a significant impact on student success. A Master's degree in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or a related field is required. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in curriculum development, preferably within a higher education setting, is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must.
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