Student Assistant for Dyslexia Program
The student will support the Inclusive Education Department's initiative on literacy and Dyslexia. The initiative focuses on 3 areas; a) faculty professional development, b) course development and b) school partnerships.
The GA will support faculty in enhancing the quality of the Dyslexia Endorsement program.
Tasks may include:
- Improving Accessibility and Interactivity of Online Courses:
- Ensure our courses meet the latest accessibility standards and incorporate interactive elements that enhance learner engagement.
- Evaluating the user experience of students in course modules for flexibility and quality.
- Create Flyers and content related to the goals of the Dyslexia Endorsement program
- Support Faculty to coordinate events with stakeholders in schools
- Communicating with office manager and vendors for purchasing curriculum and resources
Preferred Skills:
- Strong technology skills and ability to quickly learn how to use new applications and platforms
- Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage documents, file systems and timelines
- Clear and effective oral and written communication skills
- Responsible, conscientious, and professional
- Self-starters with an independent work ethic