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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online computer instructor?

To thrive as an Online Computer Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of computer science concepts, experience in teaching or training, and typically a bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (such as Canvas, Moodle, or Blackboard), screen sharing tools, and relevant software certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft, or Google Educator) is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to engage and motivate remote learners are key soft skills. These abilities ensure effective knowledge transfer, active student participation, and high learning outcomes in a virtual classroom environment.

What is an online computer instructor?

An Online Computer Instructor teaches computer-related subjects through virtual platforms. They develop lesson plans, deliver lectures, guide students through technical concepts, and assess progress. Instructors may specialize in areas like programming, cybersecurity, or software applications. They use various online tools for interaction, assignments, and assessments. Their goal is to provide effective remote learning experiences and help students build technical skills.

What are some common challenges faced by online computer instructors, and how can they overcome them?

Online Computer Instructors often face challenges such as keeping students engaged in a virtual setting, addressing diverse learning styles, and troubleshooting technical issues remotely. To overcome these, instructors frequently use interactive teaching methods, such as live coding sessions, breakout discussion rooms, and instant feedback tools, to encourage participation. They also stay updated on the latest educational technologies and develop strong troubleshooting skills to assist students with technical difficulties quickly. Building a supportive, responsive online presence helps foster a sense of community and aids in student retention and success.

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Infographic showing various Online Computer Instructor job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Adjunct Computer Programming Instructor

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Classification Title
Adjunct Computer Programming Instructor
Working Title
Adjunct Computer Programming Instructor
Hire Types
Adjunct/PT Faculty
Division
Branch
Department
Lake Superior College
Unit
Academic Affairs (including faculty)
Location
2101 Trinity Rd Duluth, MN 55811
FLSA
Exempt
Full/Part Time
Part Time
FTE
Employment Condition
Work Shift
Work Schedule/Hours/Days
Posting Details
Salary Minimum
Salary Maximum
Salary Type
Bargaining Unit/Plan
210, MSCF
Job Description
Reporting to the Dean of Business and Industry, the instructor is responsible for preparing and teaching core Computer Programming courses that students complete as part of their required program. Courses may be taught both in face-to-face and online setting.
Required Qualifications
  • Associate degree in a computer or information technology field
  • Four full-time years (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience in computer programming.
  • One year of this work experience shall be within the five years immediately preceding the date of application for the credential field. The recency requirement shall be waived if the individual has two years of successful full-time (or equivalent) post-secondary teaching experience in the credential field within the last five years.

Preferred Qualifications
Other Requirements
About
To learn more about us, visit our website at
http://www.lsc.edu
Employment for this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement for the Minnesota State College Faculty which can be found at:
http://www.minnstate.edu/system/working/relations.html
For additional information regarding the Credentialing requirements, please refer to the College Faculty Credentialing website:
http://minnstate.edu/system/asa/academicaffairs/cfc/index.html
Benefits Info
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F115P
Number of Vacancies
Re-posting
No
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
05/25/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Accept Applications
Yes
Special Instructions Summary
You must apply online, please click the apply tab at the top of this page. In addition to completing the online application, please attach the following to your application:
- Cover Letter addressing how you meet the responsibilities and qualifications
- Resume
Mailed applications will not be considered. Questions about the position may be directed to Human Resources (218-733-7692).
Posting Contact
Judi Seifert, HR Specialist, 218-733-7692
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
It is the policy of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to provide reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities when such accommodations are directly related to competing for a job on an equal basis.
Applicants having special needs which require accommodation should contact Jestina Vichorek, Executive Human Resources Officer 218-733-7677 (Voice). For TTY communications, contact the Minnesota Relay Service at 1.800.627.3529.