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ICS/UW-EXTENSION - ICS is developing a UW System Distance Education URL booklet. It will include short descriptions of Distance Education opportunities offered through the UW universities and colleges, along with URL addresses for access to in-depth information on each Web site. The booklet will be available the end of July. Look for information for obtaining a copy in the June DESIEN issue.
UW-OSHKOSH - Two new positions in Media Services announced: *Instructional Developer* - this person works closely with faculty to expand and enhance use of instructional technologies. Duties include: develop and implement a comprehensive training program for effective use of technology for teaching and learning; design and develop Web-based courses and curricula; work with faculty to define instructional objectives and strategies; assist faculty in determining appropriate use of various media; produce educational materials for use in teaching, publications and audiovisual programs; conduct faculty workshops in such areas as educational theories, educational technology, distance learning strategies, asynchronous distance learning, and student support mechanisms and monitor emerging technologies for integration into instruction.
Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Educational Technology, Instructional Development, or related field, 3-5 years experience in design of classroom materials, Internet courses and curricula, or distance learning training materials. Experience consulting with university faculty. Experience conducting training workshops. Additional Desirable Qualifications: Doctorate in Educational Technology, Instructional Development, or related field. Teaching experience. Experience with Java, CGI, and Web course development software. Continuing academic staff appointment (Administrative Program Specialist). Salary range $35,000 - $48,000, depending on qualifications and experience - excellent benefits package.
*Multimedia Developer* - this person produces educational materials for use in teaching, publications and audiovisual programs including distance learning and interactive computer based multimedia and video; conducts workshops on producing computer multimedia for instruction; assists in management of a faculty development computer lab and provides technical support for faculty in distance education technologies.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related media field with at least 3 years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree in a non-related field with significant professional media experience (5 or more years). Significant experience relating to digital images, multimedia, video graphics and Web pages. Experience working collaboratively in group situations. Project management experience with faculty and/or professional staff. Additional Desirable Qualifications: Master's degree in a related media field. Teaching experience. Experience with Novell and Web servers. Continuing academic staff appointment (Media Specialist). Salary range: $27,000 - $36,000, depending on qualifications and experience - an excellent benefits package.
Application Process: To apply for either of these positions, send a letter of application, resume, and the names and current telephone numbers of three references to: Chair, Screening Committee, c/o Assistant Vice Chancellor's Office, Information Technology Division, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 800 Algoma Blvd., Oshkosh, WI 54901. Applications may be submitted via e-mail to: chartre@uwosh.edu. Be sure to specify which position you are applying for (Instructional Developer or Multimedia Developer). Application deadline: July 15, 1998.
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
UW-STOUT - UW-Stout and eight other institutions across the the country have formed a consortium to offer the first doctor of Philosophy in Technology Management degree program in the country. Other members of the consortium include: Bowling Green State University, Central Connecticut State University, Central Missouri State University, East Carolina University, Eastern Michigan University, North Carolina A & T State University, Texas A & T State University, Texas Southern University and Indiana State University. Indiana will be the degree- granting institution.
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