Educational Technology Specialist: Elevating Teaching

Toronto Metropolitan University; Toronto; On-site; CAD 88,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Toronto Metropolitan University is seeking an Instructional Technology Specialist to transform the way teaching and learning are experienced. You will bring together education, technology, and creativity, partnering with faculty to guide and train on educational technology across face-to-face, blended, and online environments.

In this role you will manage multiple projects from concept to implementation, translate complex technologies into practical solutions, promote continuous innovation, and

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in Educational Technology, IT Management, New Media, Computer Science or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in Digital Media Projects or TEL office/environment with progressively increasing responsibilities.
• Experience with instructional design methodology and applications in a post-secondary institution.
• Knowledge of evolving instructional technologies, principles of adult learning, theories of learning and instructional strategies, multimedia designs.
• Knowledge of evolving internet standards and technologies such as HTML, HTML5, XML, and CSS.
• Multimedia production skills, such as video, graphics, interactive content (e.g. Articulate Storyline and H5P).
• Equivalent experience or a combination of equivalent experience and education may be accepted in place of education.

Responsibilities

• Lead instructional technology projects from concept to implementation.
• Advise on innovative uses of our tools and the implementation of new educational technologies.
• Collaborate with faculty to understand learning goals and recommend accessible technology solutions.
• Stay at the forefront of emerging instructional technologies, digital learning trends, and best practices.

Education

Post-secondary degree in Educational Technology, IT Management, New Media, Computer Science or a related field

Tools

HTML

HTML5

XML

CSS

Articulate Storyline

H5P

Job description

Toronto Metropolitan University is seeking an Instructional Technology Specialist to transform the way teaching and learning are experienced. You will bring together education, technology, and creativity, partnering with faculty to guide and train on educational technology across face-to-face, blended, and online environments.

In this role you will manage multiple projects from concept to implementation, translate complex technologies into practical solutions, promote continuous innovation, and