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About the Role
University of Kalba is seeking a Learning Management System Specialist to manage and support the Blackboard Ultra environment, provide training and support to faculty, and collaborate on educational technology implementation.
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Responsibilities
- Manage and support all functional and technical aspects of the Blackboard Ultra environment
- Provide support to users via workshops, documentation, video tutorials, service requests and consultations
- Work with educational departments on campus for user buy in and support
- Work with individual faculty to set courses up in Blackboard Ultra from a functional standpoint
- Enhance the Blackboard Ultra environment through investigation and deployment of new technologies
- Manage educational technology implementation projects like Banner and LMS platforms
- Provide teaching sessions in Blackboard LMS
- Participate in research of other emerging Learning Management Systems such as Canvas, Google Classroom
- Develop training materials including videos and other resources for educational technologies
- Assist and support UKB to design and facilitate professional development programs and orientations for faculty
Requirements
- Experience with Blackboard Ultra or similar LMS
- Experience in training and supporting faculty on educational technologies
- Ability to develop training materials including videos
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Position Overview
- This position, in addition to training duties, will manage and support all functional and technical aspects of the Blackboard Ultra environment.
- Provide support to its users via workshops, documentation, video tutorials, service requests and consultations.
- Work with educational departments on campus for user buy in and support.
- Work with individual faculty to set courses up in Blackboard Ultra from a functional standpoint.
- Enhance the Blackboard Ultra environment through the investigation and deployment of new technologies in collaboration with Information Technology technical support.
- Manage educational technology implementation projects like Banner and LMS platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide teaching session in blackboard LMS.
- Provide functional and academic support for the current Learning Management System (LMS) Blackboard Ultra Learn.
- Participate in the research of other emerging Learning Management Systems such as Canvas, Google Classroom and others.
- Work with UKB instructional designers and faculty by providing support and training for educational technologies and integration.
- Collaborate with UKB units to develop and manage strategies for successful implementation of new educational technologies.
- Assist and support UKB with faculty integration of instructional technology for teaching and learning in the classroom.
- Develop training materials including videos, and other resources for educational technologies, for faculty use.
- Assist and support UKB to design and facilitate professional development programs and orientations designed for faculty.
- Research and evaluate emerging instructional technologies and methods.
- Conduct small group and 1:1 instructional support and education for LMS
- Collaborate with IT support teams to resolve complex technical issues
- Develop and maintain documentation on using Blackboard Ultra for various user roles
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