[Corpora-List] Academic writing and plagiarism detection job in Oxford

[Martin Wynne]

*Learning Technologist *
*Oxford University Computing Services, 13 Banbury Road, Oxford *
Grade 7: £29,099 - £35,788 p.a.
Applications are invited for the post of Learning Technologist with the 
WebLearn (Sakai) Team within OUCS.

You will work closely with academic colleagues to identify models of 
good practice in assessment and feedback (to and from students), and 
support them and their students in promoting academic writing and study 
skills. You will investigate current institutional processes and policy 
in terms of academic writing and plagiarism prevention and make suitable 
recommendations. In particular you will investigate, promote and support 
the use of the Turnitin plagiarism detection and prevention service, 
test its integration with Sakai and recommend system improvements to 
in-house developers. With a strong grounding in pedagogy (in particular 
feedback, assessment and plagiarism prevention) and some experience with 
VLEs, you will be expected to become (if not already) an expert in the 
use of Turnitin to support teaching at Oxford University.

This post is for a fixed-term contract for 18 months.

Please ensure that you address each of the selection criteria in your 
supporting statement.

Only applications received by 12.00 noon on Monday 12 September 2011 can 
be considered.

https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form
Melissa Highton
Head of the Learning Technologies Group
Fellow of Kellogg College
Oxford University Computing Services
University of Oxford
13 Banbury Road
Oxford
OX2 6NN
_http://blogs.oucs.ox.ac.uk/melissa/_

Tel: 01865 283428
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/corpora/attachments/20110809/a453ff50/attachment.htm>
-------------- next part --------------
_______________________________________________
UNSUBSCRIBE from this page: http://mailman.uib.no/options/corpora
Corpora mailing list
Corpora at uib.no
http://mailman.uib.no/listinfo/corpora