Curriculum Specialist
2 weeks ago
**About Western**:
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.
**About Us**:
The Faculty of Education's mission is to transform education and transform lives by leading and contributing to teaching excellence in research-intensive academic and professional programs, and through world-class research that produces measurable and high-quality social impact that benefits society. We are committed to enhancing equity and accessibility for all learners, and culturally and socially responsive knowledge brokering and mobilization.
**Responsibilities**:
The DVG Developer/Curriculum Specialist will be:
1. Proficienct in designing and developing interactive digital games in STEM, including storyboarding and engineering design principles.
2. Testing digital video games.
3. Designing curriculum and assessments to accompany digital games.
- Qualifications**Education**:
- Required: Post-Secondary Degree in STEM
**Experience**:
- Required: Experience in computer programming and games development, and curriculum and assessment
Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
- Familiarity with instructional design methods to deliver instructional programs and courses
- Familiarity with adult learning principles
- Familiarity with learning evaluation methods
- In-depth and broad knowledge within the field
- Presentation skills to deliver information in a clear and engaging manner, using appropriate communication channels
- Communication skills to describe technical concepts effectively to both novice and sophisticated users
- Ability to summarize information and disseminate to others effectively in a timely manner
- Ability to perceive and understand the emotions of others, and interact with them appropriately based on those emotions
- Ability to provide guidance, support and feedback in a way that is positively received
- Organizational and multi-tasking skills to prioritize and consistently produce high-quality work
- Demonstrated ability to coach and support adult learners, and to enable individuals to learn
**Why Western?**:
Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.
**Western Values Diversity**:
**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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