Journalism Contract Faculty
4 days ago
**Job Description**: ***: **About MRU**: Founded in 1910 and located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Mount Royal University grew into a vibrant college in the 1930s and became a mid-sized university in 2009. Mount Royal has carved out a distinct niche by offering smaller class sizes, a robust liberal education and unique undergraduate programs. Currently, more than 15,000 credit students choose from 13 bachelor's degrees and 38 majors. Mount Royal University is located in the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of the Treaty 7 region in southern Alberta, which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut'ina and the Iyarhe Nakoda. We are situated on land where the Bow River meets the Elbow River. The traditional Blackfoot name of this place is "Mohkinstsis," which we now call the city of Calgary. The city of Calgary is also home to the Métis Nation. **About the Faculty of Business and Communication Studies**: Mount Royal University’s Faculty of Business and Communication Studies is formed by two schools. The Bissett School of Business offers a four-year Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree as well as diploma and certificate programs, with majors in Accounting, General Management, Human Resources, and Marketing; concentrations in Financial Analysis, Financial Services, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, International Business, Social Innovation, and Supply Chain Management; a diploma in Aviation; and 14 minors. It is home to approximately 45 full-time faculty and 65 contract faculty. The School of Communication Studies offers an undergraduate Bachelor of Communication, with majors in Broadcast Media Studies, Information Design, Journalism & Digital Media, and Public Relations. The Broadcasting and Journalism department is also home to a successful Speech Minor. The School is home to approximately 25 full-time faculty and 37 contract faculty. The School of Communication Studies is located in the Faculty of Business and Communication Studies at Mount Royal University. The Faculty has a student body of approximately 3,400 students and is composed of the Bissett School of Business and the School of Communication Studies. The School of Communication Studies consists of three departments: Public Relations, Information Design, and Broadcasting and Journalism, and is also home to Mount Royal’s high-profile minor in Speech. **About the course**: **About the Role**: **Responsibilities**: - Developing course materials, activities and assessments that lead to a practical hands-on introduction to introductory visual storytelling. - Providing hands-on training in video editing, and basic story development. - All grading and assessment of student submissions, shared in MRU’s course management system, D2L **Qualifications**: - Understanding of visual storytelling - Video recording and editing experience using Adobe Premiere Pro - Basic photography experience with some Adobe Photoshop editing skills preferred - Demonstrated teaching experience, preferably in post-secondary venues **To apply**:
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Calgary, Canada Mount Royal University Full time**Job Description**: **JOUR 2718 - Community-centred Journalism**: Lecture Hour(s): 3 Course Description: Journalists sometimes struggle to establish trust and rapport in their own communities. The course introduces students to community-centred journalism practice, which includes actively and ethically engaging community organizations, groups, and/or...
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Calgary, Canada Mount Royal University Full time**Job Description**: **JOUR 1727 - Digital Storytelling I**: Lecture Hour(s): 3 Course Description: This course introduces students to key practices in audio storytelling and podcasting in journalism. Students learn the basics of planning, scripting, sound recording and audio editing while also developing a critical understanding of key aspects in the...
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Credit Contract Appointment
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