- Experience in commercial design with a focus on technical aspects such as working drawings, building code, specifications etc.
- Computer literacy and working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Proficiency in the use of REVIT
- Knowledge of Photoshop and Sketchup and other graphic rendering software required
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office
- Comfortable with learning new technologies as they arise
- Bringing passion, enthusiasm, and ideas that will positively contribute to the advancement and growth of the program Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and present content in the classroom and online
- Facilitate learning by utilizing appropriate instructional strategies to maximize student motivation and learning in a skill-building environment
- Prepare, administer, and grade assessments such as exams and assignments
- Organize and supervise practical assignments
- Ensure learning is evaluated in a reliable and timely manner, providing appropriate and timely feedback to students; submit marks/records promptly
- Collaborate with colleagues and teaching teams regularly to ensure consistency and quality of curriculum and instruction
- Provide coaching or referral for students who are experiencing difficulties in order to maximize retention and student success
- Regularly solicit feedback on instruction from students and colleagues and use the results to improve instructional delivery
- In accordance with a designated framework, utilize appropriate educational technology for communications, presentations, and program promotion
- Maintain professional and ethical relationships with students, colleagues, and industry partners
- Other duties as assigned Qualifications:
- A degree in Architecture or a diploma in Architectural Technology is a requirement
- Eligibility for membership or affiliate membership with any provincial or national accrediting body is an asset
- Other combinations of relevant training and experience may be considered
- Related instructional experience in a post-secondary environment would be an asset Remuneration: $99/ scheduled instructional hour, plus 12% in lieu of stat holiday and vacation pay - (Classification: Instructor A) This position is covered by the NAIT Academic Staff Association (NASA) Collective Agreement. Candidates selected for an interview will be required to do a teaching demonstration (5-8 minutes) on any topic covered in the program. Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity. About NAIT At NAIT, people matter. We're proud to have been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Developing an engaging, supportive and rewarding work culture is something we take seriously. We know that people are our biggest asset - they are what makes NAIT a great place to work.
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What we offer
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Additional requirements
Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada who have not had them previously assessed should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)
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Casual Instructor, Architectural Technology Program - Edmonton, Canada - NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)
Description
In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at
NOTE: This is a casual position with the following duration: August 26,2024 - May 2, 2025
NOTE: This posting may be used to fill multiple positions.
The Architectural Technology program is looking for a dynamic, energetic individual with strong communication skills who is committed to student success, satisfaction, motivation, and achievement and in participating in the team concept of program operation. The Instructor is responsible for assisting in the effective operation and development of the programs including holistic student engagement, course development and ever-greening.
Please review the program and courses at: Architectural Technology - NAIT
Areas of focus for potential candidates include: