Position: Hybrid Course Developer
Type: Contracted
Location: Remote: Montrose, Ouray, Delta, and Gunnison county residents preferred
Hours: Approximately 50 hours per course, with key checkpoints, deadlines, and goals, but no set daily hours.
Compensation: $1000 - $3000 per course commensurate with background and experience.
Openings: 3 positions, one each for Construction Trades, Outdoor Industry & Tourism, and Healthcare
Application Deadline: May 20 , 2024
Position Overview:
We are seeking a forward-thinking CTE Hybrid Course Designer to join our educational team and focus on the Career Pathways of Construction Trades, Outdoor Industry & Tourism, or Healthcare. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of hybrid career connected learning by creating inquiry and student driven courses that integrate both in-person and online learning experiences tailored to these specific pathways. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in the aforementioned Career Pathway and instructional design, combined with the ability to leverage technology to enhance learning outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Pathway-Specific Course Development: Collaborate with Colorado Digital Learning Solutions to develop engaging introductory hybrid courses for 9th and 10th graders aligned with the Career Pathways of Construction Trades, Outdoor Industry & Tourism, or Healthcare. Craft learning objectives, activities, instructional materials, assessments, and interactive elements that meet industry standards and educational goals.
2. Hybrid Learning Design: Design courses that seamlessly blend in-person instruction with online components, catering to the unique needs of each Career Pathway. Utilize multimedia, interactive activities, discussion forums, virtual simulations, and industry-specific scenarios to foster active learning and student engagement.
3. Industry Relevance: Remain current with developments in the Construction Trades, Outdoor Industry & Tourism, or Healthcare sectors, depending on course. Infuse courses with the latest industry trends, practices, and case studies to ensure learners are well-prepared for real-world challenges. Create activities and assignments that foster transferable career related skills and reflect upon industry/student interactions.
4. Instructional Technology: Integrate educational technologies, including VR, to enrich the learning experience. Integrate relevant educational applications to enrich the learning experience. Collaborate with CDLS regarding their learning management systems (LMS), multimedia resources, and other digital tools.
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Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume, a cover letter highlighting relevant education and industry experience within your chosen career pathway (Healthcare, Construction Trades, or Outdoor Industry and Tourism), and any artifacts from previous hybrid course development. Qualified candidates will be invited for an interview to evaluate their instructional design skills and alignment with our vision for CTE education.
If you are passionate about advancing CTE education through innovative hybrid learning experiences tailored to the Construction Trades, Outdoor Industry & Tourism, and Healthcare Career Pathways, and meet the criteria outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this role.
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: Up to $3,000.00 per year
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Work Location: Remote