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Academic Lead : Online (Faculty of Management) at Catch

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Masters
  • Experience 3 years
  • Location Gauteng
  • Job Field Education / Teaching

Academic Lead : Online (Faculty of Management) at Catch

Academic Lead : Online (Faculty of Management)

Duties and Responsibilities:

Online Lecturing (45 %)

  • Online Lecturing on programmes (must lecture on an IIE qualification) in the distance mode of delivery.
  • Lecture preparation, delivery and all related teaching and assessment activities.
  • Marking of assessments and feedback to students in subjects lectured.
  • Development of ICE activities, manuals, exam scripts and marking memos where required.
  • May be required to internally moderate assessments scripts that fall within the respective subject fields, where necessary
  • Development of academic material and assessments on programmes within the School by acting as developer, module leader

Qualifications & Modules Leadership (25%)

  • Support function to T&L in the distance mode and to college in the discipline
  • Work with Lecturers and Tutors on their programme/s to build campus knowledge of industry trends and graduate placement
  • Conducting peer reviews in programme of speciality.
  • Brand resource SME to college on modules and programme of expertise.
  • Support the adoption of teaching and learning strategies and approaches in the distance mode.
  • Involvement in lecturer orientation / briefing / forum.
  • Involvement in student orientation and Programme Info sessions
  • Act as a panel member in the selection and recruitment process of Lecturers/Tutors
  • Mentoring of new lecturers.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct evaluations of the quality of teaching and learning (Moderation support, “Peer Review, “Buddy
  • Academic tracking of online lecturers/tutors and initiatives implemented
  • Keeping up up date on current national and international best practice for online T&L: including the development of support
  • Working in collaboration with the Teaching & Learning Specialist and/or EdTech and/or Instructional Designer to develop
  • Working in collaboration with the Teaching & Learning Specialist to develop and promote effective real time (synchronous)
  • Working with individual lecturers, new and tenured, to ensure selected resources are best suited to their particular discipline
  • Assessment point tracking using relevant platforms platform. Working in collaboration with relevant role players

Student Development & Support (20%)

  • Championing/leading and managing academic development and support for a specific programme and its students.
  • Track individual student academic performance across the programme.
  • Track student enrolment and success rates and work with The Teaching & Learning Specialist to put the necessary intervention
  • Assist where required with the experiential learning of students in their programme.
  • Conduct student support interventions where required.
  • Appropriate academic administration as required (related to student development and support).
  • Implement: academic guidance initiatives or programmes
  • Organize workshops, seminars, and training sessions to enhance a blend of asynchronous/synchronous support for relevant faculty

Research and Scholarship (10%)

  • All designated academic employees are required to promote a culture of scholarship within their practice

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 3 years Contact and/or online facilitation within a Tertiary Academic Institution
  • Results analysis
  • Academic development.

IDEAL QUALIFICATION

  • Minimum of a Master Degree (NQF Level 8).
  • Special Requirement: Driver’s License.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Catch on catchrecruitcoza.simplify.hr to apply

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