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  Instructional Designer St. Louis, MO Reports to:  Manager, Content & Production               BAI – the premier provider of breakthrough intelligence, innovation and information for the financial services industry - seeks an Instructional Designer for our St. Louis office.  The Instructional Designer will research, design, write, proof, and assure quality of online training products for financial institutions. The Instructional Designer is also responsible for coordinating with internal and external variable resources to ensure timely submission of high-quality deliverables. This position will work with subject matter experts and team members to establish training needs, prepare learning objectives, and define and sequence course content. They will utilize knowledge of adult learning theories, multiple learning styles, and instructional design principles to maximize learner success...

we currently have some vacancies for Instructional Systems Designers in Sierra Vista, AZ. As we have discussed in the past, students graduating with a Master's Degree in Educational Technology are the prime candidates to step into this role.   On another note, I have attached the link to the ISC company website and the link to our job descriptions for your review. Please pass this information along to some of your graduating seniors to see if they may have an interest in a career opportunity with ISC Consulting Group. Let me know if you have any questions or concerns. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Thank you Chih.     http://isc-cg.com/   http://isc-cg.iapplicants.com/searchjobs.php   V/r   Nicholas Imholte Corporate Recruiter ISC Consulting Group Cell: (928) 600-6732 Office: (520) 335-6555 Fax: (520) 458-1791 E-mail: nick.imholte@isc-cg.com Website: www.isc-cg.com Twitter: @ISCCG LinkedIn: n...

Having trouble viewing this e-mail? View the online version . Digital Badges as an Open Passport for Learning   Speaker : Kyle Bowen , Director of Informatics, Purdue University Date : January 7, 2013 Time : 1:00 p.m. ET (UTC-5); convert to your time zone here . Duration : 1 hour   As we continue to reshape the form and method of instruction, it is increasingly important to recognize learning in all of its dimensions. Institutions have historically used "credit" as a blunt instrument to recognize course completion. Digital badges provide a new way to visually represent learning, achievements, skills, interests, or competencies that are linked to evidence of students' work. Purdue University recently launched Passport as a way to engage students and provide a new means of assessing learning. In this webinar , Kyle Bowen will explo...

In an effort to better our courses the Ed Tech Faculty would like to invite you to participate in a survey designed to help us elicit feedback on the 7 Week class format.  As you may know, this is our first semester implementing this format and it is important to receive your comments to help us understand how it is working.  With your feedback we will strive to make the appropriate modifications to provide the best online educational experience we can. By clicking on the link below you will be taken to the survey and by completing the survey you are agreeing to take part in this project.  Please know that there is no requirement to take part in this survey, it is voluntary and there isn't any extra credit or other benefits for participating; other than helping us improve our courses. The survey is located in the NAU domain of Google Docs, which may require you to login using your NAU UserID and Password.  By placing it within the NAU Domain allows us ...

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    Tuesday, Dec. 11 Friday commencement times adjusted for expected snow With a snowstorm predicted to arrive Thursday night, Northern Arizona University is changing its plans for Friday's commencement in order to create a safer experience for graduates and their families. Friday's 9 a.m. ceremony now will move to 10 a.m., while the ceremonies scheduled for 1 and 5 p.m. are being combined into one ceremony at 3 p.m. "Out of consideration for everyone's travel plans, we feel that it's important to keep commencement on Friday," said NAU President John Haeger. "At the same time, we urge all those who are traveling, especially by car, to check the forecast updates and be as safe as possible." Those driving to and around Flagstaff should allow plenty of time to travel and should plan to dress ap...