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Courseware Developer

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Job Description
Writes lesson outlines, describes media to support text, populates courseware content databases, and conducts quality assurance reviews of own work.

Responsibilities
  • Organizes lesson materials provided by customer or gathered through research
  • Scripts lessons or portions of lessons in a content outline format
  • Describes and/or identifies visual media to accompany lesson content
  • Coordinates with graphic and media specialists to obtain supporting media
  • Revises content outlines based on editorial, content expert, client, and user comments
  • Enters course data into courseware development system
  • Performs quality assurance reviews of own work
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of, or ability to learn about, software tools, systems, or computer programming required to execute designs, scripts, and displays
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Analytical and logical skills
  • Flexibility
  • Attention to and tolerance for detail
  • Ability to write concisely, clearly, and coherently for the visual medium of the screen display
  • Ability and willingness to conform to established standards and templates
  • Ability to accept constructive critical comment and incorporate ideas into products
  • Ability to assimilate large amounts of information quickly
  • Ability to work independently under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Ability to produce large volumes of work in short time periods
  • Commitment to quality
Requirements
  • Possession of, or substantial progress toward, a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (i.e., Instructional System Design (ISD), Education, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, or Communications), or
  • Five years documented experience in the design and development of technology-based instructional materials

NOTE: These may have been acquired by substantial prior military experience, particularly as an instructor, or by employment in public education.

 

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