Dear Colleagues,

Please forward this announcement to interested persons.

Regards,

Ed

Penn is currently looking for a full-time A/V and tech support person to support its online learning platform -- please direct interest to the following posting: jobs.hr.upenn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=195145

  * Provide technical assistance for the Online Learning Team in
    support of faculty, students and staff in the day to day execution
    of the community and course functions. Evening hours /alternative
    schedule required
  * Liaison with part-time or temp personnel to provide technical
    assistance for all courses and live events as well as
    community/OER support
  * Assist the Online Learning Team with development and production of
    podcasts, video or other multimedia resources that support digital
    engagement
  * Manage and update blogs, discussions or upload content as required
    for courses and communities
  * Communicate effectively with faculty, staff and students to
    prepare, train and ensure success in online learning including
    documentation and orientation sessions
  * Evaluate new applications, platform updates and add-on components
    to foster adoption of new techniques or technologies for online
    teaching, learning and engagement.
  * Install, use and maintain multimedia applications or equipment in
    order to assist faculty and staff with their effective use and
    integration into courses.
  * Troubleshoot malfunctioning platform components or multimedia
    software and equipment and involve appropriate support staff as
    needed.
  * Work with faculty, staff, students, and administration to evaluate
    the online learning/teaching experience for faculty and students
  * Maintain a thorough and up-to-date knowledge in the fields of
    instructional technology and new media for digital engagement

Please feel free to forward to any interested parties.

Best,

Jake Landis
Assistant Director, Online Learning and Digital Engagement
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