Instructional Designer

$35/hour

Maryland Public Television
11767 Owings Mills Blvd.
Owings Mills, MD 21117

To oversee all aspects of assigned online courses and websites for Race to the Top and other websites as assigned by MPT Executive Producer

• Work with assigned content experts to oversee creation of content outline, assuring that content outline meets requirements and content standards.  provide feedback and direction to content experts as needed.
• Provide guidance to writer to develop scripts for all parts of course or website, including website text, interactives and, as needed, video scripts.  Provide direction to writer about writing style.
• Oversee revisions to script as needed.  Work with MPT Executive Producer to ensure that script is "final" as it moves to Production phase.
• Adhere to MPT Education style guidelines, work with and/or oversee MPT staff and contractors to develop interactives and videos for course
• Build simple interactives using educational software as needed
• Work with and/or oversee MPT staff to place full course online and on other devices as needed
• Put content into online Learning Management System as needed
• Oversee quality assurance checks on website
• Respond to feedback from MPT Executive Producer and other MPT Education managers and oversee revisions as needed
• Work with MPT Executive producer to assure project is finished on time and on budget
• Attend meetings as needed for development and production.  be present as MPT for a minimum of 3 days (8 hours/day) per work wee unless otherwise negotiated
• Working with other team members, lead effort to assure website is 508 or WCAG 2.0 compliant and follows principle of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
• Throughout project lifecycle, provide guidance to contractors and MPT staff on best practices for instructional design
• Work with MPT Executive Producer to further develop MPT Education style guidelines and brainstorm new course features.  inform MPT staff about new techniques and technologies for online courses and learning
• Perform other duties as assigned

Bachelors Degree and 3-5 years relevant experience

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