--- Forwarded Message from Ed Dente <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Thu, 04 May 2000 08:18:56 -0400 (EDT) >From: Ed Dente <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: [Fwd: Position Announcement - Please Post] (fwd) >To: LLTI <[log in to unmask]> My daughter, who is now working at DWC, asked if I'd post this. Cheers, Ed > > Educational Technology Specialist > > Daniel Webster College seeks a self-motivated, experienced, and > creative multimedia specialist to provide support to faculty and staff > in the design and development of curricular materials utilizing > emerging educational technologies in a newly created Multimedia > Development Workroom (MDW). The Educational Technology Specialist > will staff the MDW, training faculty and others in IT applications as > they design computer-intensive courses using multimedia and Web-based > instruction methods for both in-class and asynchronous applications. > > Responsibilities: > > * Assist faculty in integrating new strategies for teaching and > learning using present and emerging information and instructional > technologies. > * Consult with faculty on integrating electronic information > resources into courses, including creating guides, tutorials, and > bibliographies. > * Encourage, develop and support faculty projects using multimedia > and information technology in classroom teaching. > * Design, coordinate, and present training programs for faculty > and staff. > * Work closely with the Information Technology Staff to identify, > evaluate, and recommend information technology software and > hardware based on user-defined needs and currently available > technology. This includes software in support of Web-based > technologies, graphic design software, course management > software, and digitizing hardware. Requires knowledge of and > experience with the use of a variety of software programs. > * Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the techniques for assessing > the impact of technology use on teaching and learning, and > familiarity with current research on the effectiveness of various > uses of technology. > * Work with library staff to develop and provide instruction and > training programs > * Report to library director. > > > > Qualifications: > Required > Master degree in instructional technology/multimedia or related > academic fields. > Excellence in communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills > Ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to lay > persons > Proficiency with HTML and Web authoring tools > Educational background or experience in teaching, training, and/or > learning styles. > Demonstrable record of experience in using a range of instructional > technologies > Preferred > Experience with WebCT, distance education software > Experience with nonlinear video editing software > Interest in pedagogical issues > > Position available July 1, 2000. Salary dependent upon qualifications > and experience. First year of position is grant funded, with > continuing funding anticipated. Review of applications begins > immediately and will be accepted until the position is filled. Send > letter of application, resume, and the names and addresses of three > references to: Irene M.H. Herold, Library Director, Anne Bridge > Baddour Library, Daniel Webster College, 20 University Drive, Nashua, > NH 03063. Daniel Webster College is an EOE. Women, minorities and > other underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.