Instructional coordinator Jobs in Irving, TX

Job Summary

The Instructional Designer will provide instructional and program design expertise for the development and support of academic courses and specialized educational programs delivered via the Learning Management System ( LMS ) Canvas. Responsible for assisting faculty and program directors in the design of curriculum and instruction development of learning resources and revision of traditional courses to online modality.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Develop and oversee the planning implementation and tracking of courses and projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with faculty members / subject matter experts from a wide range of disciplines throughout the entire course design process. Apply and ensure that all courses are student-centered enable the intended learning outcomes as well as meet university standards accessibility requirements and universal design guidelines. Conduct course quality reviews using national quality standards such as Quality Matters; provide recommendations for course improvements; promote good practices of teaching and learning with technology. Create and allocate supporting material and media (audio video simulations role plays gamification etc) to be used within the LMS . Use document authoring multimedia authoring and Web design software (such as HTML Java Adobe Photoshop Adobe Acrobat etc) to create instructional materials. Develop trainings / workshops and resources for faculty to improve instructional practices and course design; add to a knowledge repository for faculty to assist with online teaching and learning tools. Provide guidance and advice to departments and management on technical systems or processes related to instructional design tools and topics. Evaluate new educational applications and software programs that would enhance course development and / or delivery. Research new ways to assist faculty in the development of online teaching strategies. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Masters degree in Instructional Design (or Technology) Education Curriculum Design or related field. Two (2) years experience in course design or curriculum design preferably in higher education or an equivalent mix of education and relevant experience in similar role.

Preferred Qualifications

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply preference may be given to applicants located near the DallasFort Worth area to attend occasional in-person events. Training and experience with the Canvas LMS advance document authoring multimedia authoring and web design software (such as HTML Java Adobe Photoshop Adobe Acrobat etc.) and certified in quality standards such as Quality Matters.

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm. Fully remote position. Occasional travel to local events in the DFW area may be required.

Key Skills

System Design,Classroom Experience,Learning Technology,Instructional Design,Adult Education,SCORM,LMS,Training & Development,Adobe Dreamweaver,Adobe Captivate,Curriculum Development,Web Accessibility

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1