Educational Technologist

About Us: MCG Career College is a dynamic educational institution committed to providing innovative learning experiences to empower individuals in pursuing their career goals. With a focus on practical skills and industry relevance, we strive to equip our students with the knowledge and tools necessary to excel in their chosen fields.

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MCG Career College is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Educational Technologist (Moodle) to join our team. The Educational Technologist will play a crucial role in the development and management of the Moodle LMS system to enhance the learning experience for both students and faculty. This individual will collaborate with instructors, administrators, and IT professionals to develop and implement innovative solutions that support effective teaching and learning.

Responsibilities:

• Educational Technology Integration: Evaluate, recommend, and implement educational technologies, tools, and platforms, including the Moodle Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, to support various instructional delivery methods and student services.
• Training and Support: Provide training and support to faculty and staff on the effective use of educational technology tools and CRM systems, ensuring seamless integration with student management processes.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure the quality and accessibility of learning materials and student support services, adhering to industry standards and best practices in educational technology and LMS utilization.
• Data Analysis and Assessment: Collect and analyze data on the effectiveness of educational technology initiatives and LMS strategies, including student engagement, performance metrics, and user feedback, to inform continuous improvement efforts.
• Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging trends and best practices in educational technology and LMS systems, exploring innovative approaches to enhance teaching, learning, and student support experiences.
• Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including faculty, administrators, IT professionals, and student services staff, to support the integration of technology and LMS systems into student support processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Educational Technology, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in educational technology integration and LMS systems utilization, specifically Moodle
• Proficiency in both front end and back-end development of Moodle and association plugins
• Strong analytical skills and experience in data analysis and assessment of educational technology initiatives and LMS strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience in providing training and support to faculty and staff on the use of educational technology tools and LMS systems.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and guidelines for learning materials and student support services.
• Creative problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation in teaching, learning, and student services.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Calgary, AB T3J 0L7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:

• Moodle Development: 2 years (required)

Location:

• Calgary, AB T3J 0L7 (required)

Work Location: In person