Part Time Instructor, Digital Tools (2D and 3D)

Description

Sheridan is looking for an outstanding computer animator and instructor to join our faculty team at Sheridan College, Singapore campus. The successful candidate will be skilled at instructing students in the specific areas of computer software for animation, including flipbook, flash, Toonboom, After Effects, Photoshop, and Maya, among others. The candidate will be responsible for teaching fundamental and advanced levels of digital methods for animation.

Responsibilities
Sheridan faculty provide academic leadership to programs and courses within their areas of expertise and contribute to the creation of a learning-centred environment where students can develop to their full potential. They also contribute to School and program excellence by collaborating on a variety of initiatives such as new program development, applied research and alternative delivery strategies.

Professors are responsible for:
• Ensuring that program and course curricula are current, relevant and reflective of best practices within the relevant professional/program disciplines;
• Creating an effective environment for learning which accommodates students’ diverse cultural and educational backgrounds, experiences and individual learning styles;
• Designing appropriate strategies and tools for facilitating and assessing student learning;
• Developing multi-media materials and alternative delivery strategies, and incorporating appropriate educational technologies into the learning process.

Professors also ensure that students are aware of course and program learning outcomes, learning strategies and evaluation techniques; provide individual tutoring and academic counselling; and evaluate student progress/achievement within assigned courses.