Belmont Online Course Facilitator - Master of Arts in Media and Entertainment Industries

Belmont Online Course Facilitator
- Master of Arts in Media and Entertainment Industries

Belmont Online Course Facilitator
- Master of Arts in Media and Entertainment Industries

We are now accepting applications for a qualified Belmont Online Course Facilitator
- Master of Arts in Media and Entertainment Industries at Belmont University.

Employment Type Faculty

Internal Job Category Adjunct Part-Time

Department Vice President for Educational Innovation

Hours N/A

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Position

Purpose:

Online course facilitators instruct students in Belmont Online programs. Facilitators engage with students through course updates, office hours, and assessments. Facilitators may be assigned up to three courses per semester.

Essential Functions:

• Update existing, adopted course syllabus with timeline of classes, schedule for assessments, and contact information for students each semester.
• Provide instruction to students. Facilitate group discussions related to course content. Engage in other substantive interactions connected to the academic materials.
• Assess and give feedback on student work within seven (7) days after the due date. Manage online grading system and submit grades by the due date defined by the Office of the Registrar.
• Offer regularly scheduled virtual office hours throughout the course and proactively communicate with students via Canvas Inbox or Outlook. Response to student inquiries is expected within 24-48 hours.

Required Qualifications:

Belmont University seeks to attract and retain highly qualified faculty and staff who will support our mission and vision. As a Christ-centered and student-focused community, we aim to:

• Form diverse leaders of character;
• Equip people to solve the world’s complex problems through teaching, research and service;
• And be radical champions for helping people and communities flourish.

• Knowledge of principles, methods and current developments in the field of study.
• Knowledge of subject matter and course content taught.
• Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to instruct, manage, motivate and evaluate students. Skilled in the use of computers, Internet resources, and Canvas LMS.
• Ability to learn relevant sections of Banner Web, Belmont University's online integrated database system for student grading.
• Ability to successfully interact with students, other educators and educational institution representatives, and the general public in a professional manner.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge of the programs and services offered by Belmont University.
• Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies.

Required Education Master's required, Doctoral preferred

Required Experience 1-3 years experience in field required, 4-6 years preferred

The selected candidate will be required to complete background check satisfactory to the University.

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Belmont University is a Christ-centered community. The University faculty, administration, and staff uphold Jesus as the Christ and as the measure for all things. As a community seeking to uphold Christian standards of morality, ethics, and conduct, Belmont University holds high expectations of each person who chooses to join the community. In compliance with federal law, including provisions of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973/the Americans with Disabilities Act, Belmont University does not discriminate on…