Instructor, Publishing Explorations

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Langara College Full time

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Job Title:
Instructor, Publishing Explorations

Employee Group:
LFA

Employee Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)

Start Date:
Wednesday, May 1 2024

End Date:
Saturday, August 31 2024

**Job Description**:
Publishing (located within the Photography department) is seeking an instructor to teach one section of Publishing PUBL1100, Publishing Explorations. We are hiring for the summer 2024 semester. The class will be Wednesdays from 1330 to 1620 with an online component. The position includes teaching the basics of publishing in various formats and media. With access to the college’s maclab, students are introduced to publishing software

Students learn the basics of publishing in various formats and media. Through hands-on projects, they work with existing content and create new content, learn about publication planning and various forms of publishing media, and are introduced to common software used to create publications.

Learning outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:

- Describe the major events in the development of publishing
- Identify the common publishing platforms
- Prepare images for print and electronic reproduction
- Create a single page document using a page layout program
- Create an online post using images and text

A brief look at the course content:

- History of publishing
- Common publishing platforms
- Audience analysis and publication planning, including jobs in publishing
- Basic elements of graphic design: colour, line, shape, scale, space, texture, and value
- Colour correction, re-sizing and sharpening of images
- Page layout tools and functions
- Designing a layout using images and text
- Copyright

The course is delivered as 2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour (online) and 1 lab hour.

Required Qualifications:

- Masters degree (or equivalent)
- Portfolio presentation of current work.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Technical knowledge of a variety of different publishing formats including online and print publishing.
- 3-5 years of industry experience is preferred.
- Teaching experience with college-level photography courses is preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Maintain currency and strive for excellence in instructional practices and pedagogy.
- Ensure effective use of available class time and supervise lab/studio time.
- Maintain appropriate office hours to ensure availability for student consultation.
- Must attend department meetings and assist with department duties.
- Maintain collegial working relationships, actively contributing to the department and College.

A successful applicant appointed as a first-time instructor of the Langara Faculty Association may be eligible for one-month prep in April 2024.

Salary Range:
$44.54 - $138.34

Salary Range Placement: Salary placement is on Langara instructors’ salary scale in accordance with qualifications and experience.

Pay Grade:
LFA Instructional

Closing Date:
Tuesday, March 19 2024

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