What are the responsibilities and job description for the Online Teaching Specialist - (2956299) position at North Dakota State University?
Position Information
North Dakota State University (NDSU) College of Business is dedicated to providing innovative and effective educational experiences. We are seeking a dynamic Online Teaching Specialist to join our team and support our faculty in enhancing their online teaching.
Job Summary :
The Online Teaching Specialist will assist faculty members in designing online courses, integrating educational technology, and producing course elements. This role involves providing expertise in instructional design, video production, and the use of various educational technologies to enhance the learning experience. Additionally, the specialist will play a key role in ensuring consistent quality across online programs within the College of Business.
Key Responsibilities :
- Collaborate with online instructors to design and develop online courses that meet high-quality standards.
- Collaborate with online instructors to integrate educational technology tools and resources into their courses.
- Provide training and support on best practices in online pedagogy and instructional design.
- Assist in the selection and implementation of educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning.
- Provide training and assistance to faculty for creating and editing video content for instructional purposes.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to online course delivery and provide timely solutions.
- Develop instructional materials and resources to support online learning.
- Conduct workshops and one-on-one sessions to train faculty on the use of educational technology tools.
- Ensure consistent quality across online programs by developing and implementing quality assurance processes.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in online education and instructional design.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to existing online courses and educational technology practices.
Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications / Skills :
NDSU OFFERS EXCELLENT BENEFITS!
Full time employees are eligible for the following benefits :
Health Insurance coverage with 100% of the premium paid for by NDSU for Single or Family Plan
Superb Retirement Plan
Basic Term Life Insurance
Tuition Waivers for Employee (three classes per calendar year)
Tuitions Waivers for Spouse / Partner & Dependents (eligible for 50% waiver)
Paid Leave – including Annual leave, Sick Leave and 10 paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Optional benefits include : Supplemental Life, Dental, Vision, Long-term care insurance, Flexible Spending Account (Health & Dependent Care) and Supplemental Retirement Plans
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About Us :
North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment.
NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country.
NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live.
No Smoking Notice :
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
EO / AA Statement :
Diversity Statement :
NDSU strives to be a community of belonging, recognizing unique differences as strengths of our university. We seek to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that supports a community in which diverse populations and perspectives will know and learn from one another. NDSU values candidates who are committed to our core values of respect, inclusivity, community, creativity, excellence, impact, innovation, integrity, resilience, responsiveness, and transformation. Successful candidates will be committed to and help advance our strategic goal to create and maintain an open and respectful environment to promote inclusivity and diversity as a cornerstone of education, research, and outreach.
Veteran’s Preference Notice :
This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran’s Preference requirements.
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