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Date: Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 8:01 AM<br>Subject: Director of Instructional Technology Opening with Minneapolis Public Schools (MN)<br>To: <a href="mailto:moored3@ohio.edu">moored3@ohio.edu</a><br><br><br>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">Good Morning </span></span><span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">David-</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px;font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">I hope your day and week have begun well! I wanted to reach out to you about the <strong>Director of</strong> <strong>Instructional Technology </strong>position we are working on with
<strong>Minneapolis Public Schools</strong> in Minneapolis, MN. Based on your expertise Instructional Technology, I was hoping you might know of some qualified candidates who may be interested in pursuing this exciting opportunity!</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px;font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">MPS's Instructional Technology Department serves <strong>over 35,000 students in 92 Schools</strong>. The Director will</span><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px"> provide leadership and direction in the effective use of instructional and operational technology, technology services planning, organization, administration and evaluation as well as the integration of new and emerging technologies to increase efficiencies and productivity within the
district.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px;font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">I am including the general job description points below, but please let me know if you or your colleagues would like to get some more context. For the full position profile, please follow <a href="http://www.elabs3.com/c.html?ufl=d&rtr=on&s=ecgw,1q1iu,66l5,4hv3,c6s5,j7wd,bng5" target="_blank">this link.</a><strong> </strong></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px;font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">If your colleague is interested in pursuing this opportunity he or she may <strong><a href="http://www.elabs3.com/c.html?ufl=d&rtr=on&s=ecgw,1q1iu,66l5,jam7,4cct,j7wd,bng5" target="_blank">APPLY ONLINE</a>.</strong></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px;font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">Additional information on the district itself is available </span><a href="http://www.elabs3.com/c.html?ufl=d&rtr=on&s=ecgw,1q1iu,66l5,bbfm,hrqc,j7wd,bng5" style="font-size:12px;font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif" target="_blank">here</a><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px;font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">Please let me know if you have any questions.</span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">Sincerely, </span></span></div>
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<font face="tahoma, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px">Travis</span></font></div>
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<span style="color:#000080"><span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">Travis Hillier</span></span></span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">Essential Functions:</span></span></strong></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif"> · Leads a cross-departmental team that will bring together faculty development, instructional design and online learning into a coordinated
organization or structure.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Provides leadership, direction, and project management in the conception, design, development, deployment, maintenance, and evaluation of technology-based
learning solutions.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Aligns technology services and innovation with the District education mission and priorities.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Manages the educational technology service portfolio and develops metrics for measuring the success of staff using technology and
services.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Brings innovative and creative ideas to the development and design of online and blended learning experiences, the integration of digital content with
instruction, and the use of instructional technologies in courses.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Transforms teaching and learning through effectively applying present and emerging technologies to the development and implementation of programs and
services.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Provides leadership by keeping abreast of new technologies that impact teaching and learning and advocate effectively for their use.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· In partnership with other technology leaders, manages large-scaled educational technology projects, including development, implementation, and
evaluation.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Collaboratively works with key department and school leadership and faculty to develop a strategic vision for educational technology that will inform and
support the department or school’s current efforts to improve teaching and learning.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Works in consultation with faculty and student advisory groups to plan for the use of technology to improve and/or accelerate learning.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Works collaboratively with senior administrative staff to leverage the district’s investments in information/instructional technology, information
systems, and knowledge resources and informatics, as they apply to the educational mission.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Participates in the national and international community of experts seeking to develop, apply and evaluate innovative educational
technologies.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Demonstrates courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with students, clients, visitors, and MPS staff; acts in a manner that promotes a
harmonious and effective workplace environment.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Enthusiastically promotes the Superintendent’s goals and priorities in compliance with all policies and procedures.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Maintains absolute confidentiality of work-related issues, records and MPS information.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· Other duties or tasks may be assigned on an as-needed basis.</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif">· At times may be required to work outside normal business hours and work extended hours to accomplish requirements of the position.</span></span></p>
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</div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div>David Richard Moore</div>Associate Professor, Instructional Technology<br><div>Department Chair, Educational Studies<br>Patton College of Education<br>Ohio University<br>
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