Below is a job opportunity for a Course developer for "MGMT 3603.03 -  
Beyond Google" which you are invited to apply for:

Posting Date:           June 11, 2010
Application Deadline:   June 23, 2010
Position:               Course developer for MGMT 3603.03 - Beyond Google
Department/Location:    School of Information Management
Pay Rate:               $2000

Work Assignment:

The course developer will prepare a complete course description and  
lesson plans by October 15, 2010 for presentation to the Bachelor of  
Management Program Committee, including:

(1)        A statement of learning objectives and outcomes indicating  
how these will be achieved (during which class, and through what  
assignments, etc.)
(2)        A weekly syllabus with readings
(3)        A statement of methods of assessment
(4)        All  assignment guidelines and assessment rubrics
(5)        Explanation of how technologies will be used to support the  
learning in the course

MGMT 3603.03 is a new required course for students completing the  
Bachelor of Management major in Knowledge Management and is also an  
open elective within the Bachelor of Management Program.  It will be  
offered for the first time in January 2011. The calendar description  
for MGMT 3603.03 is as follows:

Contextually relevant information is essential to support decision making and
strategic planning by individuals, groups and organizations. This course
discusses the theory and practice of searching for information, from the level
of needs assessment though to systematically scanning through  
electronic, print
and human sources efficiently, effectively and ethically. The use of
technologies to streamline search processes will be emphasized, as well as the
behavioural, affective and cognitive aspects of human information behaviour.


Requirements of the Position:
MLIS degree.  Prior teaching and curriculum development experience  
will be an asset . Some research experience in this area or a cognate  
area will be helpful.

If you are interested in this position, please apply in writing by the  
deadline to:

Shanna Balogh
School of Information Management
Faculty of Management
Dalhousie University
Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building
6100 University Avenue
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3H 3J5
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Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action  
employer.  The University encourages applications from qualified  
Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, racially visible  
persons, and women.


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School of Information Management
Faculty of Management
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
B3H 3J5
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902-494-2453