EDUCATION PROGRAM SPECIALIST I

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Nancy S. Grasmick Building
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

This professional position is responsible for the administration and maintenance of Maryland's Digital Resource repository as well as related state-wide professional development.

Provide leadership in the development, communication, and delivery of a professional development plan related to the roll out and implementation of a digital resource repository (searchable collection of resources) for teaching and learning in Maryland. This state-wide implementation will include differentiated training models, training modules/materials, guides and timelines for the introduction and use of repository instructional resources.

Provides technical assistance to increase the capacity of the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) in providing open educational digital resources that align with the Maryland College and Career-Ready Standards, Maryland State Standards, and assessments. Meta-tags will be assigned to resources to allow for robust searching capability.

EDUCATION: Master’s Degree or equivalent 36 credit hours of post baccalaureate course work in Instructional Technology, School Library Media, or Education.

EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of teaching experience in the K12 environment; teaching experience that includes the integration of digital resources; developing and delivering professional learning opportunities for educators.

NOTE: Two years of additional experience as defined above may be substituted for the Master’s Degree.

To apply for this position online go to MSDE Jobs on JobAps (or complete an MSDE Application on marylandpublicschools.org). On-line applications (and resumes) are the preferred method for receiving your application/attachments.  Using this method will allow applicants to access their documents for future recruitments for which they apply and verify that the appropriate documents (resume-credentials) have been attached to the recruitment that requires them. Applicants must include their resume and provide sufficient information on the application to document that they satisfy the minimum qualifications for this recruitment. Please do not put "See Resume" in the job duties section of your application; your application will not be considered.  

If you utilize fax or regular mail as the option to submit required attachments, you will need to resubmit these documents each time you apply for a new position that requires the attachments.  Additionally, you must include the following information on each page of the attachment you submit in order to ensure that we append the attachments to the correct recruitment: First and Last Name, Recruitment Number, and the last 4 digits of your SS# and indicate application for - Education Program Specialist I- Maryland Professional Online Program Specialist Contractual #223761- JobAps #16-005055-0017 Mailing Address: Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Human Resources, 200 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland  21201. Fax: 410-333-8950 – This fax number is for Department of Education recruitment actions only.  

If you have difficulty with your user account or have general questions about this online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850. For inquiries or an MSDE Application, contact 410-767-0019 or TTY/TDD 410-333-3045 or visit our website at http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/.  

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request