Online Course Creator, a passion for Space

Education & Training
Sydney
December 5, 2021
Contract

Job Location: Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches
Employer: Actura Australia
$7,000 + $1,000 (bonus)

As a result of recent business growth, Actura is seeking a passionate online course creator interested in the space industry. It is a great opportunity to collaborate with an innovative company that provides inspiring international study programs with prestigious organizations such as NASA.

Established in Australia since 2014, Actura provides the leading STEAM learning solution spanning from in-class, out-of-class and at-home environments. Our FlipRobot range offers the ultimate robotics STEAM learning solution for the in-class environment. For the out-of-class solution, the CASE International Study Programs aim to deliver a once in a lifetime, best STEAM experience in the most inspiring learning environment. To ignite young minds’ interest in STEM, CASE Space Academy offers Real STEM, Real Space, Real Fun activities guided online by certified course leaders. Join an energetic team expanding operations across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Taiwan.

The role:

Location: Flexible, working from home or at our Sydney’s Gordon office
Employment Type: 12-week contract
Working hours: Choose your own working times
Remuneration: $7,000 + $1,000 (bonus)
Area of business: CASE Space Academy
Reporting to: Senior Program Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the space academy team and drive the course creation proposal from concepts to content; with the aim to produce a highly engaging 12-15 hours online course for students aged 10 to 13 years old
  • From the approved concept, unleash your space subject matter enthusiasm to create and bring an exciting space curriculum to life
  • With your teaching or e-learning design qualification or equivalent experience; design and develop the course framework, lesson plans, and activities per learning outcome objectives
  • Engage with internal stakeholders and external partners to enrich the learning resources
  • Apply your strong organizational and effective communication skills to deliver your work on quality and timeline expectations.

Requirements:

  • Design creative student-centred learning experiences, both blended and online, based on sound educational design principles to meet recognised curriculum outcomes
  • Demonstrated experience in designing and storyboarding e-learning courses and developing support material, including student guides, exercises, hands-on activities, and assessments
  • Experience in working with graphics, multimedia, and videos
  • Highly experienced with PowerPoint and working knowledge with Google Classroom (or equivalent)
  • Ability to write compelling text, audio scripts and video scripts
  • Work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ability to conduct research and synthesize information from a variety of sources
  • Experience managing projects and delivering on milestones
  • Knowledge of usability and experience design, information design, communications and teaching/learning technologies is highly desirable
  • Need to commit to conducting weekly progress meetings (on Zoom) on course development status.

We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

To apply, please email your resume with an accompanying cover letter to: [email protected].

 

About Actura:

https://actura.com.au

Actura Mission: To empower youth to master the critical STEAM-related skill sets for their future success.

In the next 30 years, 75% of the fastest-growing professions will require STEAM-related skills. 50% of professions today will disappear, 50% of professions in the next 30 years don’t even currently exist.

To successfully navigate through this fast-changing environment, students need to master critical STEAM-related skill sets, the seven survival skills. Whereby, students will not only become capable and competitive job seekers, but they will also become the most innovative job creators.

Established in Australia since 2014, Actura provides the leading STEAM learning solution spanning from in-class, out-of-class and at-home environments. Our FlipRobot range offers the ultimate robotics STEAM learning solution for the in-class environment. For the out-of-class solution, the CASE International Study Programs aim to deliver a once in a lifetime, best STEAM experience in the most inspiring learning environment. To ignite young minds’ interest in STEM, CASE Space Academy offers Real STEM, Real Space, Real Fun activities guided online by certified course leaders. Join an energetic team expanding operations across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Taiwan.

Actura Vision: To become the most trusted STEAM education solution provider.

CASE Space Academy

CASE Space Academy is a live and interactive online program that immerses young students in STEM and space. Featuring Live NASA Tours, lots of hands-on STEM activities and authentic Space themes, the program delivers Real STEM, Real Space, Real Fun. These five-days courses ignite children’s curiosity and interest in STEM through the excitement of space exploration.

 

CASE Space School

For the out-of-class environment, CASE Space School International Study Program aims to deliver a specifically developed STEAM program that broadens the mind, cultivates drive, instilling curiosity and the spirit of exploration.

CASE Space School offers enriched STEAM activities, inspiring leadership, and personal development which is not possible in the normal realm of the school environment. The program has empowered more than 5,000 students from over 500 schools internationally.

 

CASE Ocean School

CASE Ocean School International Study Program provides students with an all-encompassing STEAM experience including marine biology, ocean ecology, cutting-edge research and technologies. CASE Ocean School inspires a new generation of STEAM-skilled leaders and is recommended to all students pursuing any career path.

 

FlipRobot

Innovative design coupled with an intuitive coding platform, the FlipRobot inspires students to learn essential transferable skills through robotics learning.

A comprehensive robotics STEAM learning solution, comprised of CASE curriculum, FlipRobot learning kit, FlipTool, FlipCloud, and accredited professional development, FlipRobot makes implementation of robotics education in the classroom easy.

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