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HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Instructional Designer in Waterloo, Iowa
[**[Job Summary []{#_heading=h.rzajlupys053}[Are you passionate about designing effective online courses and inspiring faculty with impactful professional development? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you in the Brobst Center for Teaching and Learning.
[The Brobst Center provides resources and support for faculty development and innovation to enhance student learning. Support such as new faculty induction and mentoring, training and professional development that is responsive to faculty needs and student learning data, and providing tools and strategies to engage learners as well as maximize the use of instructional technology. Brobst Center staff manage the Canvas Learning Management System and the Quality Matters^TM^ system subscription for participating Iowa community colleges.
[The Brobst Center [is seeking a full-time Instructional Designer to partner with faculty subject matter experts to design and develop high-quality courses. [As the Instructional Designer, you are primarily responsible for providing instructional design support to faculty focusing on online and hybrid course design. You are leveraging adult learning theory and core principles of instructional design and assessment while providing technical expertise to guide course development. This includes helping administer and support the Canvas Learning Management System and providing resources and support for faculty development and innovation to enhance student learning.
[Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department and more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community Colleges mission is empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
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Collaborate with faculty subject matter experts to design and develop high-quality courses using core principles of instructional design, assessment, and adult learning theory.
Incorporate the college's academic standards, online/hybrid standards, assessment goals, and other strategic initiatives into training and consultation with instructors.
Promote the effective use of current and emerging technologies into course design to promote effective instruction, increase retention, and improve student learning outcomes.
Provide instructor assistance with course design, development, and continuous improvement or redesign of courses.
Guide faculty in the process of organizing and chunking course content for online delivery.
Evaluate instructional effectiveness and recommend instructional and assessment strategies to support student learning outcomes.
Design and develop instructional materials.
Utilize quality standards to develop courses that are accessible, easy to use and navigate.
Train and support faculty with regard to accessibility compliance when designing courses.
Assist faculty with best practices in the use of Canvas and related technologies.
Provide training and support to faculty in the use of Canvas and related technologies.
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