Online Module Tutor - Education

Online Module Tutor - Education Reference number: JR258898 Location: Remote Contract Type: Freelance Salary: Competitive We are seeking freelance contractors with expertise in Education and experience in Higher Education to deliver postgraduate online modules and dissertation supervision for students studying with the University of Essex Online. In this role, you will support and guide students in a fully online learning environment, helping to deliver an engaging and high-quality academic experience. There may also be opportunities to contribute to: Module content development Find out more about our programmes: https://online.essex.ac.uk/ . Subject Areas We are particularly interested in applicants with expertise in one or more of the following areas: Accessibility and Inclusion Assessment and Feedback Educational Psychology / Learning Sciences Learning and Teaching Technologies (including AI and digital learning) Motivation, Engagement and Belonging We also welcome applications from those with expertise in: English as an Additional Language Primary Education Research Methods What we do At Kaplan Higher Education UK, we are experts in online Higher Education (HE). Working closely with our partner universities, our vision is to become a world leader in online learning, making higher education accessible to anyone with the potential and drive to succeed. We develop, deliver, support and market, sector-leading online higher education programmes to a global student audience. Our innovative and unique online pedagogy utilises the latest digital learning technologies to provide teaching excellence and a world-class student experience. We work in collaboration with our university partners to develop engaging, interactive learning materials using the latest digital learning technologies. This approach blends our unique online pedagogy with the research-led subject expertise of our partners. Role Responsibilities: Module Tutor As a freelance tutor, you will: Deliver online teaching sessions. Facilitate discussion forums and student engagement. Hold virtual office hours. Respond to academic queries and student communications. Mark and moderate formative and summative assessments. Provide constructive, high-quality feedback. Support students in achieving their learning outcomes. Dissertation Supervision As a freelance dissertation supervisor, you will: Support students through their final project / dissertation. Mark and second-mark dissertations Content Development (Optional) As a freelance content developer, you will: Create or review lecture materials (e.g. lecturecasts). Design or review assessments and learning activities. Develop or review formative tasks (e.g. multiple choice questions). Requirements: Module Tutor Education - Essential Criteria Educated to PhD level (or equivalent) or have relevant industry experience (for postgraduate…