Rollins College - Winter Park, FL
posted 3 months ago
Rollins College is seeking an Instructional Designer to join its Information Technology department. This role is pivotal in supporting hybrid and HyFlex teaching methodologies, working closely with faculty and staff to enhance course design and delivery. The Instructional Designer will foster relationships with faculty to understand their needs and those of their students, providing resources and expertise on hybrid and HyFlex teaching strategies. This position also involves creating, organizing, and conducting workshops, training sessions, and seminars focused on educational technology tools and best practices for the college community. In addition to supporting learning and professional development, the Instructional Designer will embrace best practices in accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL), ensuring that all instructional technology and resources are inclusive and accessible. The role requires a dynamic change agent who is passionate about using technology to reshape teaching and learning, staying updated with the latest trends and emerging technologies in instructional design and pedagogy. Collaboration is key in this position, as the Instructional Designer will work as part of a cohesive team within the instructional design and technology team, contributing to shared goals and enhancing team effectiveness. The role also includes providing ongoing technical training and support for the college's Learning Management System (LMS) and other educational tools, as well as managing various projects using project management software.