Western Governors University
Western Governors University is hiring: Academic UX Design Evaluator in Salt Lak
Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Part Time Evaluator- UX Design
If you're passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country-and you're committed to working hard to play your part in building that future-consider WGU as the next step in your career.
Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families. TheEvaluatoris a member of WGU's faculty. The Evaluator is a subject-matter expert and professional individual contributor with level knowledge within associated specialization/discipline. Evaluators apply their own subject matter expertise and experience utilizing a rubric created by program and assessment development faculty and applied consistent with WGU, Evaluation Department and team policies and procedures. The Evaluator crafts personalized, robust feedback to support accurate scoring of student responses and in furtherance of student progress. Work plans and schedules forEvaluators are broadly defined and require the Evaluator to develop specific work plans and schedules to provide accurate and fair evaluations, with helpful (robust and personalized) feedback.Evaluators cooperate within and between teams to meet the department's commitment to students for a quick evaluation as defined by university leadership. AnEvaluatormaybe asked to contribute to the development of functional and organizational content, practices and objectives to achieve goals in creative and effective ways. Such contributions may involve working with other functions within the Evaluation Department and/or with other departments. High performing, experiencedEvaluators coach/mentor team members and assist colleagues.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities * TheEvaluator's work is situational and highly complex, requiring analysis and evaluation of student responses to assessment task prompts to achieve a secure, valid and reliable determination of competencies for degree programs. * TheEvaluatorapplies university, department and team policies and procedures in scoring work and crafting helpful, robust and personalized feedback to support students in developing competency and progressing with their degree program. * On occasion, an experiencedEvaluatormaybe called upon to create and implement methods to improve student success and evaluation processes. * TheEvaluators work is critical to each student's experience and success at WGU. * TheEvaluatorworks individually and collectively, as part of a content-specific team, to meet individual, team and department objectives to be accurate, fair, helpful and quick in an environment that is a great place to work. * TheEvaluatorworks effectively and reports worktime accurately, in order to be good stewards of the student's tuition dollars. * TheEvaluatormaybe called on to resolve student concerns or address student inquires. * With general direction from a manager and course lead,Evaluators are self-managed, taking initiative and acting independently in completing performance assessment evaluations consistent with standard practices and policies and our commitment to students (i.e., accurate, fair, helpful and quick). * When faced with an unexpected... For full info follow application link.
Western Governors Univeristy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.
If you're passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country-and you're committed to working hard to play your part in building that future-consider WGU as the next step in your career.
Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families. TheEvaluatoris a member of WGU's faculty. The Evaluator is a subject-matter expert and professional individual contributor with level knowledge within associated specialization/discipline. Evaluators apply their own subject matter expertise and experience utilizing a rubric created by program and assessment development faculty and applied consistent with WGU, Evaluation Department and team policies and procedures. The Evaluator crafts personalized, robust feedback to support accurate scoring of student responses and in furtherance of student progress. Work plans and schedules forEvaluators are broadly defined and require the Evaluator to develop specific work plans and schedules to provide accurate and fair evaluations, with helpful (robust and personalized) feedback.Evaluators cooperate within and between teams to meet the department's commitment to students for a quick evaluation as defined by university leadership. AnEvaluatormaybe asked to contribute to the development of functional and organizational content, practices and objectives to achieve goals in creative and effective ways. Such contributions may involve working with other functions within the Evaluation Department and/or with other departments. High performing, experiencedEvaluators coach/mentor team members and assist colleagues.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities * TheEvaluator's work is situational and highly complex, requiring analysis and evaluation of student responses to assessment task prompts to achieve a secure, valid and reliable determination of competencies for degree programs. * TheEvaluatorapplies university, department and team policies and procedures in scoring work and crafting helpful, robust and personalized feedback to support students in developing competency and progressing with their degree program. * On occasion, an experiencedEvaluatormaybe called upon to create and implement methods to improve student success and evaluation processes. * TheEvaluators work is critical to each student's experience and success at WGU. * TheEvaluatorworks individually and collectively, as part of a content-specific team, to meet individual, team and department objectives to be accurate, fair, helpful and quick in an environment that is a great place to work. * TheEvaluatorworks effectively and reports worktime accurately, in order to be good stewards of the student's tuition dollars. * TheEvaluatormaybe called on to resolve student concerns or address student inquires. * With general direction from a manager and course lead,Evaluators are self-managed, taking initiative and acting independently in completing performance assessment evaluations consistent with standard practices and policies and our commitment to students (i.e., accurate, fair, helpful and quick). * When faced with an unexpected... For full info follow application link.
Western Governors Univeristy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.