Director, eLearning Technologies at Cuyahoga Community CollegeLocation: Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area
URL: http://www.tri-c.edu/employment
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Type: Full-time Experience: Director Functions: Education Industries: Higher Education, E-Learning Posted: September 14, 2009 Compensation: $60,000 - $80,000 Per Year Annualized Job Description
Position Description: Reporting to the Executive Director, you will provide strategic and operational management and leadership for the Office of eLearning & Innovation (eLi) while planning, executing and managing efforts to incorporate and support new and existing e-learning and innovative technologies into the instructional context of e-learning pedagogy and student learning activities.
Additional responsibilities include:
• Providing administrative leadership and management for the College's course management, content management, and community systems (Blackboard) and related applications for the Office of eLearning & Innovation
• Overseeing all activities in eLi related to Blackboard (CMS) and other integrated and related systems and applications, including directing the installation of all system updates, upgrades, building blocks
• Serving as primary liaison between eLi and Information Technology Services (ITS), Learning Resource Centers (LRCs), Technology Learning Centers (TLCs), and other technical support operations
• Collaborating with the Executive Director and Learning Systems Administrator to establish system defaults, policies and procedures, and strategic plans for system use and expansion
• Providing other support and collaboration duties as needed
Skills
Position Requirements: Requirements include:
• Master's degree in a related field
• Minimum of 4 years of experience managing staff or operations in a department or managing a team within a large organization
• Minimum of 4 years of academic technology experience in higher education
• Minimum of 2 years of experience managing the technical aspects of an e-learning operation
• Experience with Blackboard CMS/LMS and with CMS/LMS portal (i.e., Bb community system, Luminis portal)
• Knowledge of SCORM compliance and accessibility standards
Preferred qualifications include:
• A Doctorate degree
• Experience working in a community college setting are
• Experience with accreditation or accreditation review of programs, including e-learning programs
• Experience writing or implementing grant-funded initiatives
• Experience with large-scale migration from one CMS to another
Company Description
Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) is proud to be Ohio’s first and largest community college. Each year more than 55,000 credit and non-credit students take courses at our three traditional campuses, two Corporate College locations, 50+ off-campus sites and via television and the Internet. Offering more than 1,000 credit courses in more than 70 career, certificate and university transfer programs, we are a highly respected academic institution and a member of the League for Innovation in the Community College.