9/24/2018
Managing Director, The Office of Teaching and Learning
- Tracking Code
- 004454
- Job Description
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The Office of Teaching and Learning (OTL) at the University of Denver invites applications for the position of Managing Director.
Located within the University Academic Programs unit of the Office of the Provost, the current mission of the Office of Teaching and Learning is to improve student learning across the University by fostering innovation and strengthening practices in teaching, course design, curriculum development, and assessment. The OTL staff supports faculty by advancing skills in course design, pedagogy, and academic assessment.
The range of OTL’s effort is from direct assistance to individual faculty to providing leadership for teaching excellence, innovation, and inquiry efforts on campus. The creation and implementation of new programs and services to promote and support deep and active learning within and across disciplines through evidence-based practices, educational technologies, and research on teaching and learning is a characteristic of the Office, whether within the OTL or as part of larger campus initiatives. The OTL participates in the development and implementation of institution-wide teaching and learning initiatives related to the university strategic plan, which currently include experiential learning, whole student development, and inclusive teaching practices (http://impact.du.edu/). We seek a highly organized, creative, and collaborative individual with experience in higher education to help lead a team which engages these issues.
Position Summary
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