The University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada, invites applications for a new position, Director, Open Learning.
Reporting to the Vice-Provost, Teaching and Learning, the Director of Open Learning will spearhead the coordinated development of innovative, engaging, and cost-effective open learning environments and programs at the University of Windsor. Responsibilities include strategic planning, the establishment and implementation of program development, governance, business, and quality enhancement models for open learning, and the development and management of diverse open learning and technologically-supported learning initiatives.
The Director will develop and sustain community, inter-institutional and international partnerships and opportunities in order to expand the scope and possibility of open learning at the University of Windsor and to leverage existing resources for the benefit of all partners. The Director will be the University’s liaison with the Ontario Online Institute, and other provincial e-learning networks, and will ensure that the University remains strategically positioned as a contributing partner with regard to evolving provincial initiatives. The Director will be responsible for determining how to inspire, support, and prioritize campus-wide initiatives consistent with the University’s Strategic Plan and institutional priorities and with sensitivity to departmental and faculty teaching and learning priorities. In doing so, the Director will work collegially and skillfully with departments, faculties and senior administration to promote and ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of open learning at the University. The Director will frame, lead, and implement a significant expansion of the University of Windsor’s presence in this important area, enhancing both the scope and quality of open learning and ensuring continuous improvement in programming and support services for online and technologically-supported learning.
For the full position description and required qualifications, please visit the University of Windsor recruitment web page at http://web4.uwindsor.ca/units/hr/StaffForms.nsf/fd1e18edf4dcf53d85256e8c00523b39/83b9e6998a31d808852578c400486ba3!OpenDocument
Deadline for submission: August 16, 2011.
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