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ORGANIZATION: International Professors Project

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International Professors

Overview

International Professors Project (IPP ) is a Volunteer Driven 501 (c)(3) Public Charity Organization. We serve developing world Professors, Students, NGOs and Universities. In general, the mission of IPP is to advance higher education in developing countries.To find more information about IPP, kindly visit our website at www.internationalprofs.org

About this Opportunity:

We are currently looking for a motivated and dedicated individual to join as Instructional Design/Tech Expert to design, develop and manage our online mentoring / consulting program. ID Volunteers will offer free ID-oriented online advice as a service to professors in developing countries.

Responsibilities


  • help professors / teachers in: defining learning objectives; aligning learning resources, learning activities and assessment tasks with learning objectives; and identifying and incorporating appropriate technologies to build social learning communities

  • involve in planning, designing, implementing and evaluating eLearning programs

  • be proficient with learning 2.0 tools - blogs, wikis, Google Apps (Google Drive, Site), etc.

  • be skilled in (at least two of the following technology tools):

    • LMS - Moodle, BlackBoard, Sakai etc.

    • Content authoring tool(s) - captivate, articulate etc.

    • Screen capturing tool(s) - Jing, Camtasia etc.

    • Image editing tool(s) - GIMP / Photoshop etc.

    • Virtual classroom tool(s) - BB Collaborate, Webex, WizIQ etc.

  • create tutorials on the chosen tools

  • train faculty in online / blended course design and development and content authoring tools

  • research and propose new and / or innovative practices in online learning

  • manage eLearning project (desirable)

  • have long-term commitment and passion in the IPP activities involved

Commitment

  • Hours per week and time commitment are negotiable

Benefits of volunteering with IPP


  • Promote an educational, humanitarian initiative

  • Develop strong, professional relationships with like-minded individuals

  • Help a growing non-profit organization

  • Advance your current talent and skills

  • Volunteer from anywhere at anytime

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About International Professors Project

Location:

Virtual, Boca Raton, FL 33434, US

Mission Statement

Mission Statement- Assist emerging nations in the developing world and contribute to higher education development in emerging and developing countries) International Professors Project is a worldwide 501(c)(3) organization focused on the long-term development of higher education in emerging and developing countries by achieving the following goals: Provide short term and long term consulting support. We form global alliances with professors, students, nonprofits, academic departments, and dedicated professionals Spread relevant data, information, ideas, and research to further the study of teaching.

Description

Founded in 2009, IPP is a Technology and HR-oriented organization emphasizing cooperation and coordination in service delivery to Professors, expatriate Professors and Universities in the developing countries.

Our organization is run entirely by dedicated and hardworking volunteers.

Much of what IPP does can be summarized into 3 main functions: Consulting, Promoting and Recruiting, often brought into being via interconnections.

Consulting - We have dedicated volunteer professionals and professors who donate several to many hours per week to advise professors, students universities and nonprofit organizations in their areas of expertise.

We provide free mentoring, coaching, training, and tutoring services in various subjects such as Instructional Design, Academic English, Gamification in Education, HR, IT, Blended Learning, etc.


Promoting - The International Professors Project is dedicated to promoting various professor and student projects and researches that contribute to higher education development and international higher education in the developing world.

We love to partner with the other organizations and businesses to help each other better achieve our mission and goals.

Recruiting - Our aim is to attract and recruit motivated and highly-qualified volunteers for educational projects throughout the developing world.

CAUSE AREAS

Computers & Technology
Education & Literacy
International
Computers & Technology, Education & Literacy, International

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Mentoring
  • Adult Education
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • People Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Tutoring

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • 27 + years of age

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