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Innovative, AI, and Emerging Technology Support
- Collaborate with faculty to design, implement, and evaluate funded AI and emerging technology initiatives.
- Coordinate CAI's Learning Experience Design support to ensure funded projects integrate effective teaching and learning practices.
- Propose technical solutions to pedagogical design challenges through the thoughtful integration of educational technologies
- Work with faculty to identify desired success metrics and provide recommendations for measuring instructional impact.
- Establish evaluation criteria that communicate success with projects with emerging technologies
- Maintain strong partnerships with faculty across multiple projects and units.
- Provide insight and recommendations for future rounds of support for emerging technologies
- Collaborate with CAI Compliance colleagues to document best practices, ethical considerations, and responsible use frameworks.
- Assist in developing workshops, presentations, and resources that enhance AI literacy among educators and learners.
- Contribute to evaluation and dissemination of emerging technology pilot outcomes, including white papers and case studies.
- Serve as an internal resource on the intentional and responsible use of AI and emerging technologies in teaching and learning.
- Work collaboratively with faculty and CAI staff on AI teaching and learning projects, which may include design thinking, rapid prototyping and the design or development of chatbots, agents or learning tools as well as exploring new technologies and informing decisions for future use.
Online Course Design
- Lead complex course design projects with a focus on pedagogical approaches that result in engaging online learning experiences by advocating for learner-centered instructional strategies, and aligning learning outcomes with activities and assessments to ensure continuity between outcomes, course content, and design goals
- Collaborate with faculty, program leaders, Learning Experience Designers, Design Managers, and Media Designers at the Center for Academic Innovation (CAI) to design high-quality online and hybrid courses
- Apply a range of instructional design methods and learning theories to learner-centered course design. Implement inclusive design approaches, considering diverse audiences of learners, and foregrounding issues of equity and accessibility throughout the design process
- Support partner and team member relationships, process management, and project success
- Define a scope of work in response to affordances and constraints introduced by program requirements and project partners while ensuring a high-quality course design
- Operate within parameters established by different types of school units, meeting the individual expectations of each varied stakeholders
- Develop and integrate practices that follow regulatory and compliance norms for credit-bearing and non-credit bearing education offerings, including practices related to credit hour guidance, regular and substantive interaction, and accessibility
- Work with academic unit support staff and CAI team members to develop or retrofit course materials including media to make them more accessible for all students
- Propose technical solutions to pedagogical design challenges through the thoughtful integration of educational technologies
- Review course designs to ensure that activities, media, and resources are aligned with targeted learning goals and specified course and program outcomes
- Provide feedback on assessment creation, including multiple-choice quizzes, rubrics, and peer-graded assignments
- Document course design decisions and support hand-off of course development notes to ensure seamless support and iteration of projects
- Evaluate the efficacy of course design to make research- and evidence-based recommendations for iteration and improvement
- Provide formal mentorship and professional modeling for student fellows and student residents through guidance on internal and external projects.
- Explores emerging trends in pedagogy, learning design, and digital innovation, such as generative AI, evaluating their implications for higher education and identifying applications that align with the Center's commitment to excellence and access.
- Bachelor's degree in education, curriculum and instruction, learning sciences, instructional design, educational technology, or information science or an equivalent combination
- 3-5 years of experience (or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience) in instructional computing, educational technology or instructional design
- Strong collaboration skills in a matrixed environment
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