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What is an online learning instructor?

Online Learning Instructors are educators who teach courses or training sessions over the internet, using digital platforms and tools. They design course materials, deliver lectures, facilitate discussions, and assess student progress remotely. Their role often includes providing support to students, using various technologies to enhance learning, and adapting traditional teaching methods to suit online environments. Online Learning Instructors may teach at schools, universities, or through independent platforms, catering to a wide range of subjects and learners.

How does an online learning instructor engage and support students in a virtual classroom?

Online Learning Instructors commonly use a combination of interactive teaching methods, such as live discussions, multimedia presentations, and collaborative assignments, to keep students engaged in a virtual environment. They also provide timely feedback, host virtual office hours, and utilize learning management systems to monitor student progress and address individual needs. Building a strong online presence and encouraging open communication helps foster a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere. These practices are essential for overcoming the challenges of remote instruction and ensuring student success.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an online learning instructor?

To thrive as an Online Learning Instructor, you need expertise in instructional design, subject matter proficiency, and a relevant teaching certification or degree. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) like Canvas or Moodle, as well as video conferencing and content creation tools, is typically required. Strong communication, digital engagement, and time management skills help instructors connect with and motivate diverse online learners. These skills and tools are essential for delivering effective, accessible, and engaging online education experiences.

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Adjunct Instructor-Advanced and Professional Technologies

Kentucky Community and Technical College System

Hazard, KY • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Adjunct Instructor-Advanced and Professional Technologies

Job no: 495529
Work type: Part-time
Location: Hazard, KY
Categories: Adjunct Faculty

Title: Adjunct Instructor-Advanced and Professional Technologies

Salary Range: Determined by Class Load

Contract Term Length: Not Applicable

Standard Hours: N/A

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Hazard Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Hazard Community College

Department: Academic Services

Job Summary

Hazard Community and Technical College invites applications for our part-time adjunct faculty pool for Advanced and Professional Technologies. Potential areas of need may be in the fields of Air Conditioning Tech; Auto Tech; Construction Tech; Computer Aided Drafting and Design/Surveying; Cosmetology; Diesel Tech; Electrical Tech; Heavy Equipment; Manufacturing Tech; Unmanned Systems Tech and Welding Tech. This position is considered a temporary, part-time position used to fill both online and in person courses.

Job Duties:

This position is considered a temporary, part-time position used to fill online, hybrid, and in-person courses. Instructors will need to prepare lessons in the Blackboard LMS using OER content where possible.

Job Duties:

  • Plans and carries out instruction, instructional activities, and prepares learning materials (including OER) for online, hybrid, and in-person delivery utilizing the Blackboard LMS. (All courses have a Blackboard Shell and require use of the LMS shell.)
  • Provides instruction to students in the discipline areas as mentioned above or other related topics.
  • Prepares lesson plans (as needed), maintains records and reports on student attainment, and monitors attendance/activity and progress.
  • Utilizes approved online course templates and syllabus format, maintains classroom order and discipline, completes course/program assessments, early alert reports/flags, course evals, grading reports, and other related activities/reporting.
  • Completes required college training including annual mandatory training related to college policies, online learning training, quality assurance training, LMS training, and other related training, as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Qualifications are dependent upon specific teaching position/area. Please follow up to inquire about minimum qualifications.

Applicants accepted for online course assignments will be required to complete a Faculty Certification Training Program for Online Instructors and meet (online or in-person) with a member of the distance learning staff. When a position is available, qualified applicants may be contacted for an interview and asked to submit further documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

Applicants accepted for online course assignments will be required to complete a Faculty Certification Training Program for Online Instructors and meet (online or in-person) with a member of the distance learning staff. When a position is available, qualified applicants may be contacted for an interview and asked to submit further documentation.

Additional Skills Requested:

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Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.

Advertised: 12 Jun 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
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