University of Cumbria
Job title:
Head of Teaching, Learning and Digital Skills
Company
University of Cumbria
Job description
Closing date: 23:59 hours BST on Sunday 4th February 2024
Expected interview date: Thursday 15th February 2024
As the Head of Teaching, Learning and Digital Skills you will lead on the Institute’s approach to teaching, learning, assessment and digital skills, including;
- Ensuring students are provided with opportunities and resources to develop their ability to utilise learning technologies, virtual-learning resources, and contemporary and relevant pedagogies;
- Co-creation of curricula and assessment practices, involving learners and employers;
- Designing engagement to allow students to become independent learners;
- Utilising further new digital and technology-based methods;
- Designing effective assessment practices which allow students to continually improve their understanding;
- Ensuring the breadth of the Institute’s curricula appropriately reflects the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
You will also develop and lead the programme of continuous improvement initiatives relating to student outcomes and experience and have lead responsibility for improving the Institute’s student related Key Performance Indicators.
We are seeking an innovative, creative, high quality leader to foster a culture of exploration, discovery and intellectual challenge that generates international recognition, respect and engagement.
In return, we offer an attractive benefits package including 35 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, 25 research and scholarly activity days, support for professional development, support to achieve Higher Education Academy/Advance HE accreditation, mentor provision in the first year of employment and opportunity for career development.
Informal Enquiries: Dr. Ruth Harrison-Palmer | Director of the Institute of Education, Arts and Society |
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We encourage applications from the broadest range of society, including all under-represented groups with particular emphasis on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, who are currently under-represented in our University and in comparison, to the sector.
Competitive salary
Expected salary
Location
Lancaster – Carlisle
Job date
Sat, 27 Jan 2024 02:23:35 GMT
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