• Monitor and integrate new technologies in education for SEN students, aiding learning and teaching for curricular development.
• Conducts training and promotes the use of assistive technology, especially relating to Apple accessibility features to students and faculty
• Plans, trains and evaluates professional development activities and events for SAS and ZU community members interested in adapting content for Students of Determination.
• Recommends innovative assistive technologies and software for the ongoing, upgrading and updating of SAS Inclusive Learning Center.
• Develops outreach programs and scale the work done by SAS for other educational institutions in the Emirates and the region at large.
• Aids the development, creation and management of all digital content for SAS and SAS related projects.
• Manages a caseload of students and oversee support services for Students of Determination
• Follows up progress of Students of Determination throughout the academic year.
• Provides training and orientation for instructors about the technical educational needs of Students of Determination to meet the curriculum Objectives
• Runs and participates in awareness events and conduct visits to classroom in Zayed University to inform students about SAS services.
• Visits schools to promote the Student Accessibility Services Department to encourage students with Learning Difficulties to join ZU.
• Conduct workshops and presentations on accessibility and Learning Difficulties for the professional development of faculty and staff at Zayed University.
• Serve on committees as deemed appropriate and represent the department at university functions as requested.
• Performs any relevant duties as assigned by the Director.
The Requirements
• Must possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in, Learning Difficulties, Information Technology or related field, with a minimum of 4 years of experience in administering services for individuals with Learning Difficulties to include identifying and implementing student accommodations or an equivalent combination of both.
Other essential requirements:
• Ability to design innovative digital and physical learning spaces.
• Demonstrated understanding of UAE laws related to Learning Difficulties.
• Demonstrated understanding of developmental issues facing university students from a diverse range of cultures and backgrounds.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Learning Difficulties assessment, accommodations, services and related technologies.
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills; strong planning and facilitation skills.
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