Teach, Learn,

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 57,500 - 67,500; Full time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee CASL seeks a Learning Technology Consultant to support instructors in integrating Canvas, Kaltura, and Zoom across online, hybrid, and in-person courses. The role enhances instructional design, develops accessible digital materials, and boosts student engagement.

Responsibilities include training, troubleshooting, and producing instructional resources. Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Education Technology or related field, 2 years LMS experience, and 3

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education Technology, Curriculum and Instruction, Information Technology, Education, or a related field.
• Two years of experience with a university Learning Management System (LMS).
• Three years of customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and coaching on educational technologies across online, hybrid, and in-person formats.
• Troubleshoot technology issues and resolve accessibility problems across courses and content.
• Develop accessible digital materials and instructional resources.
• Stay current with UDL principles, accessibility regulations, and emerging instructional technology trends.
• Collaborate on university-wide initiatives to advance teaching and learning.

Skills

Canvas LMS

Kaltura

Zoom

Screen readers

Captioning software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education Technology, Curriculum and Instruction, Information Technology, Education, or related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

Kaltura

Zoom

Screen readers

Captioning software

Job description

Teach, Learn, & Tech Spec Ii

Milwaukee, WI

Full Time

JR10013094

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Position Title

Teach, Learn, & Tech Spec II

Job Category

Academic Staff

Employment Type

Regular

Job Profile

Teach, Learn, & Tech Spec II

Job Duties

The Learning and Technology Consultant supports instructors and staff in effectively integrating educational technologies (such as Canvas, Kaltura, and Zoom) into online, hybrid, and in‑person teaching. This role enhances instructional design, developshigh‑quality and accessible digital materials, and strengthens student engagement. Key responsibilities include providing training, troubleshooting technology issues, creating instructional resources, and ensuring digital accessibility across courses and content. The position also contributes to university‑wide initiatives that advance teaching and learning in both physical and digital learning environments.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Technical Support: Provide hands‑on assistance with learningtechnologies (Canvas, Zoom, Kaltura) and assistive tools (screenreaders, captioning software); troubleshoot technical and accessibility issues; support effective use of instructionaltechnologies across modalities; and respond to Neurons supporttickets with timely, effective resolutions.
• Accessibility & Compliance: Design, develop, and remediate instructional materials to meet accessibility standards (includingWCAG); conduct accessibility audits and testing; and ensure alignment with Universal Design for Learning (UDL)principles.
• Resource Creation: Develop and maintain digital accessibility training materials including guides, reference manuals, online modules, and templates to support faculty and staff.
• Consultation & Training: Provide one‑on‑one coaching, lead workshops, and create training resources focused on best practices in digital accessibility and instructional technology.
• Knowledge Maintenance: Stay current with UDL principles, accessibility regulations, and emerging trends in instructional technology across in‑person, blended, and online learning environments.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, or recommends multimedia learning materials. Facilitates communications with multimedia service providers to ensure instructional needs are met
• Designs, develops, organizes, maintains, and consults on instructional materials, activities, curricula, and assessment resources in accordance with current pedagogical practices, cognitive/learning science, and design tools and methods
• Designs, develops, and delivers faculty development and engagement programs and activities
• Researches, designs, and/or acquires learning resources, technologies, materials, and/or processes to support learning
• Provides training and technical support directly to learners in settings such as classrooms, labs, clinics, and distance learning mediums
• Provides consultation, training, and/or support for learning technology tools and platforms
• Analyzes, tests, troubleshoots, resolves issues, and provides feedback regarding learning technologies
• Collects, organizes, interprets, and disseminates data to identify instructional program needs and enhance effectiveness
• Designs and develops engaging, effective learning experiences which may be face‑to‑face, blended, and/or online

Department

The Center for Advancing StudentLearning (CASL) at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is the university's central hub for supporting excellence in teaching and learning. CASL empowers instructors and students by promoting innovative, evidence‑based teaching practices, advancing educational technology, and fostering inclusive, high‑impact learning experiences across all modalities. The center provides collaborative professional development, strategic digital‑tool integration, and instructional support designed to enhance student engagement and success. As a unified resource for teaching, online learning, and distributed education, CASL champions flexible, accessible, and student‑centered approaches that reflect the diverse needs of UWM's academic community. Through strong partnerships, responsive support, and a commitment to continuous improvement, CASL works to cultivate a future‑ready teaching and learning environment where all students can thrive.

Compensation

$57,500 - $67,500/annually. Salary will bedetermined by finalist's experience, training, education, and equity‑based factors.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education Technology, Curriculum and Instruction, Information Technology, Education, or a related field.
• Two years of experience with a university Learning ManagementSystem (LMS)
• Three years of customer service experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Instructional Design and Technology, Curriculum and Instruction, Higher Education Administration, Education Technology, or a related field.
• Evidence of excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Evidence of troubleshooting in Canvas LMS
• Demonstrated understanding or work with digital accessibility laws

Contact Information

Emily Jensen

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CBC and Reference Check Policy

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Employment Authorization

In compliance with federal law, all persons at the time of their start date will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or state law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.