Educational Technology Instructional Trainer

Location

Maryland | United States

Job description

Position Title Educational Technology Instructional Trainer

Position Type Full Time

Position Location Arlington, VA (Must reside in DC/MD/VA)

Tracking Code 01022

Daily Responsibilities

• Provides educational technology technical support to instructors/students in using Multimedia Lab technologies and resources
• Develops and delivers Multimedia Lab orientation sessions
• Designs, develops, delivers Multimedia Lab training curriculum, preparing FSI staff to develop and deliver instruction
• Collaborates with Multimedia Labs support team to provide technical assistance in labs
• Designs, develops, delivers educational technology-based and face-to-face training programs for training FSI staff in the use of traditional and cloud-based eLearning technologies in Multimedia Labs and other environments
• Provides educational technology technical support, on the fly, especially in the Virtual Help Room, such as with FSI Learn (Cornerstone), using audio, video
• Support Media Specialists in recording sessions (in the FSI Recording Studio) and perform media duplication services (government-specific training provided)
• Support students/staff in use of personal devices to access educational technology services supported by FSI.
• Recommend appropriate educational technology resources available online and at FSI
• Promote and effectively use both standardized and emergent educational technologies in both traditional and innovative ways
• Develop/write interactive rubric job training aids to support curriculum
• Primarily serves, trains, assists FSI School of Language Studies staff, secondarily, staff from all FSI Schools and Centers
• Conducts needs analyses, develops training objectives, schedules lesson plans and evaluations, and collaborates on instructional treatment with Government program staff
• Use standardized and emergent educational technologies in both traditional and innovative ways

Required: Years of Experience (min)

• 2 years of general experience plus 2 years of related experience OR 5 years of general professional experience

Required: Degree

• Bachelor’s degree in field related to formal training pedagogy.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in Educational Technology or a related field.

Required: Experience

• Technical mindset, aptitude, and experience
• Ability to support, conceptualize, implement simulations and prototyping
• Use of educational technologies in educational labs
• Knowledge transfer of instructional educational technologies techniques to instructional staff
• Experience with eLearning development products
• Knowledge and expertise using educational technology in online and physical multimedia labs and classroom settings
• Knowledge and familiarity with technical issues using educational technology in the classroom, such as using audio, video
• Experience using collaborative or social learning environments as tools for learning
• Familiar with educational technology resources available to teaching, such as MOOCs
• Familiar with the use of devices in learning technologies

Preferred: Experience

• Understand HTML 5 (highly preferred)
• Video Teleconferencing technologies, such as Zoom for Government, Adobe Connect, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet
• Learning Management Systems, such as: Cornerstone
• Experience using mobile learning platforms and responsive design frameworks
• Learner engagement technologies, such as: Poll EveryWhere, Kahoot!, Slido, Quizlet, Mentimeter
• eLearning authoring technologies, such as: Adobe Captivate, Articulate, Camtasia, Vyond, Lectora
• Graphics design and video editing technologies, such as: Adobe Creative Cloud
• Gamification and AI technologies, such as ChatGPT (AI)
• Survey Tools, such as: Qualtrics, Survey Monkey

Required: Clearance

• Public trust with ability to obtain Secret

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