Director, Program Experience Futures

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Category Education
Job Description
WGU is looking for a Director of Program Experience Futures to shape the future of curriculum and assessment strategies. The successful candidate will have experience in higher education administration, curriculum development, and instructional design, with a proven track record of managing complex projects and initiatives.

Requirements

  • Develop visionary strategies for the evolution of curriculum and assessment methodologies.
  • Collaborate with academic stakeholders to integrate emerging trends and technologies into program experiences.
  • Assess and evaluate potential solutions for curriculum enhancement and educational technology integration.
  • Oversee the seamless integration of selected solutions into existing educational frameworks.
  • Spearhead the design and implementation of personalized learning solutions tailored to student needs and preferences.
  • Ensure the ethical and responsible use of educational technologies and data analytics in program development.
  • Uphold standards of academic integrity and privacy in all aspects of program experience planning.
  • Ensure compliance with legal regulations and accessibility standards in program design and delivery.
  • Champion accessibility initiatives to ensure equitable access to educational resources for all students.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to the Program Experience Futures team.
  • Foster a culture of professional development and continuous learning among team members.
  • Cultivate strategic partnerships with external stakeholders and educational technology vendors.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage expertise and resources in program development initiatives.
  • Establish metrics and benchmarks to evaluate the effectiveness of program experience enhancements.
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts based on feedback, data analysis, and industry best practices.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, telehealth, and mental healthcare
  • Health savings account and flexible spending account
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages
  • Legal and identity theft coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Wellbeing program
  • Discounted WGU tuition
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Flexible paid sick time
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Up to 12 weeks of parental leave
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