Educational Technologist

Sandton, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Join Our Team at IIE Rosebank College


The Independent Institute of Education, Rosebank College, is part of the ADvTECH Group, Africa's leading private education provider. From our humble beginning in 1909, Rosebank College has grown to a student population of more than 28,000 students nationwide.


As we continue to expand and innovate, we invite passionate professionals to become part of our dynamic team. If you are driven by the desire to make a meaningful difference in students' lives and wish to contribute to an institution that values academic excellence, connection, and student success, we would love to hear from you.


Join us on our journey of shaping futures!



Duties and Responsibilities:





LMS and AI development and integration to support

strategic imperatives





Ensure ed tech and emerging technology integrations align with the institution's strategic academic goals and improve user

engagement and learning outcomes.
Lead the development and integration of AI technologies within the LMS to facilitate personalised and adaptive learning

experiences.
Represent the brand in LMS-related strategic discussions and decision-making processes. Ethical considerations and inclusivity in developing and deploying LMS and emerging technologies.

Manage content provision (emerging and AI) in the LMS



Manage the operational and tactical development, provisioning, and updating of content within the LMS leverage AI capabilities to direct the adaptation of content and assessments based on student performance and learning patterns. Managing the change process as IIERC a

Monitoring, analysis and improvement of AI enhancements in ed-tech and LMS provision.



Regularly evaluate the LMS's AI-enhanced features to ensure they meet educational objectives. Utilise analytics and feedback to recommend and implement improvements that enhance teaching effectiveness and student learning experiences. Communication and collaboration with a broader range ofstakeholders, including technology partners, academic staff, and students, to gather insights and feedback that inform the continuous improvement of AI-integrated educational technologies

Research and Innovation in Content development and support



Stay informed about the latest trends in AI and educational technology research and contribute to research in this regard. Lead initiatives for the development of AI-driven educational content and tools. Provide comprehensive support and training for academic staff in integrating AI technologies into their teaching practices, enhancing curriculum delivery and student engagement

Qualification Requirements:



Honours Degree in Educational Technology or related qualification (minimum) Masters Degree in IT or Computer Science with an endorsed certificate in Education Technology (Ideal

Work Experience Requirements:



5 years experience in Project management and leadership experience in educational management Strong foundation in AI applications within higher education, including adaptive learning systems,

intelligent tutoring systems, data analytics, and automation.
2 years experience in training lecturers to use related hardware and software in the learning process 2 years experience in higher education working on LMS such as Blackboard, Sakai or Moodle Management


Skills and competencies



Demonstrated experience working/training in an LMS or utilisation of educational technologies in the teaching and learning environment. Experience in skills development (training) and working with academics in a Higher Education environment. Analytical skills Strategic thinking in relation to future trends and brand objectives * Content development/ management of content developers

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  • Job Id
    JD1479498
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sandton, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
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