Learning Technology Support Specialist - Toronto, Canada - York University

York University

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Purpose:

The Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies (LA&PS) is the largest Faculty at York University with over 24,000 undergraduate and graduate students, and almost 100 programs delivered through 25 Departments, Schools and Colleges, plus the IBM Markham Learning Site.

York University is known for championing new ways of thinking that drive excellence in promoting and enhancing student success.

Through innovative course design, diverse experiential education and learning opportunities, and a supportive community environment, our students receive the education they need to create big ideas that have an impact on the world.

The Learning Technology Support Specialist serves as a resource to faculty and teaching assistants, providing consultation and technical assistance with regard to the use of learning technologies to meet learning goals and outcomes.

The Learning Technology Support Specialist assists with web and multimedia development to support in-class, blended and distance learning instruction, as well as provides assistance to identified projects within the office.

The Learning Technology Support Specialist balances the learning technology needs of the faculty with competing and conflicting priorities. The Learning and Technology Support Specialist sets project priorities and devises solutions.

The Learning Technology Support Specialist will also support the vision, mission, values and strategic direction of the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies and York University, and contribute to a positive, supportive, and student-focused team environment of high performance, respect, trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Embraces diversity and fosters inclusion.

Education:

Completion of a post-secondary program [minimum three (3) years] required, in Computing, Information Technology or Instructional Design, or an equivalent of three (3) years recent experience [defined as within the last four (4) years] working at York University and performing the same or similar tasks.

This education equivalency is in addition to the experiential requirements outlined below. University degree preferred

Experience:

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Additional Notes:

Punctuality and reliability.

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We are committed to enhancing our environmentally and socially responsible practices for the benefit of all members of the York community. Our long term perspective recognizes our responsibility to be innovators and to continually work as a community to reduce our ecological impact.
********PLEASE NOTE: Applications must be received by 11:55 pm EST on the posted deadline date, if applicable.