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Mark
Mark Gamble, Msc BA CertEd FHEA
Head of Learning Technology, Centre for Learning, Excellence (Rm D009)
University of Bedfordshire, University Square, Luton, LU1 3JU
On 27/11/2013 17:13, "Berhanu Kassayie" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
>Praxis Enterprise CIC is looking to appoint suitably qualified and
>experienced IT System Administration & Support Officer for its exciting
>and innovative initiative, the Praxis Language Gym. The IT System
>Administration & Support Officer will take a central role in the
>development, supporting and maintenance of a Blackboard based Virtual
>Learning Environment (VLE) and Virtual Classroom for a new and innovative
>English Language Service- the Praxis Language Gym (PLG).
>The PLG is designed to provide the highest standard of language teaching
>and learning whilst taking full advantage of new developments in
>educational technology. Moving beyond classroom based provisions, the PLG
>use an IT based multiple delivery model (computer, DVD, Video, Mobile)
>that ensures self-directed, face-to-face and open access English language
>acquisition which responds to the differing learning needs and life
>conditions of a diverse community of learners: highly skilled migrant
>workers, low-medium skilled migrant communities, overseas students,
>people on family reunion and spouse visas and refugees. As such, the PLG
>adopts principles of blended learning combining the VLE with a virtual
>classroom (VC) as well as direct tutor/member interaction and group
>learning activities. The VLE will use the Blackboard platform including
>Blackboard Collaborate and hence, demonstrable recent experience with
>Blackboard VLE & VC will be an advantage for the System Administration &
>Support role.
>The Praxis Language Gym will enter into its pilot phase in January 2014
>and go live in April 2014 and to this effect, the IT Systems
>Administration & Support Officer will:
>€engage in the development, maintenance and support of the Blackboard
>based VLE and VC in line with a dynamic pedagogical approach which
>blends interactive face-to-face and online learning with tailor-made
>learning material and constant feedback mechanisms
>€provide first line support to users, both instructors and learners and
>liaising with the system suppliers to resolve issues in a timely manner
>€assist with promoting and marketing of the Language Gym and its image,
>especially through social media, liaising with appropriate personnel
>€ensure the highest level of professional service and support
>
>Praxis Enterprise wishes to appoint the IT Systems & Support
>Administrator soon after the recruitment process and extended details
>about the post are outlined in attached Job Description & Person
>specification.
>
>Please complete and email attached PE CIC Application Form outlining your
>educational and employment history, including your skills and
>experiences, and describing your suitability for the role referring to
>requirements in the Job Description & Person Specification. You can
>also email a copy of your CV not exceeding 3 A4 sides.
>Email completed application to [log in to unmask]
>Deadline for submission of appliaction- Midday 2nd Dec 2013
>Interviews will be held on 9th Dec 2013 from 1pm
>Start date: as soon as possible
>For further details please contact:
>Berhanu Kassayie
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