Tech Stack

Description

You will facilitate in-person sessions, update lesson plans, and curate self-work and deliverables for Year 1 students at African Leadership University. You'll also manage the Canvas learning management system and coordinate SDL facilitators and interns to deliver a transformative learning experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any subject area
• Two years experience in an educational institution
• Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Excellent facilitation skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently
• Strong interest in at least one of the 14 grand challenges and great opportunities
• Agility and adaptability to fast-paced working environment
• Receptive to challenge and working beyond comfort zone
• Passion for education, modern learning theory and curriculum development
• Proficiency with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas)

Responsibilities

• Deliver in-person student programs and support redesign with feedback and approved changes
• Create engaging learning activities and self-directed learning skills-focused content
• Work with Foundational Learning coaches to identify student learning needs
• Work with Specialisations Coaches to identify gaps in self-directed learning skills
• Coordinate hiring, onboarding, training, administration, and schedules for SDL facilitators and interns
• Support implementation and adoption of Canvas LMS
• Conduct regular student-staff consultative group meetings to capture feedback and improve program quality
• Implement modifications to learning materials, assessments, and other components to meet quality assurance requirements
• Develop analytical reports and identify areas for improvement for the SDL Lab
• Review LMS analytics to identify students requiring intervention from LEAP and Writing Centre
• Hold office hours for targeted coaching and feedback
• Identify relevant databases and datasets to support self-directed learning and entrepreneurial leadership
• Perform any other reasonable duties allocated by line manager