Major Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist faculty in integrating technology into their course delivery.

This may include:

• Working as a member of a design team to develop an entire curriculum
• Working with individual faculty members to develop collaborative curriculum across disciplines
• Working with individual faculty members to develop materials for a specific course
• Developing graphics, animations and simulation software for use on the Web or as a stand-alone CD or DVD
• Designing web sites for online instruction and Internet enhanced courses
• Developing special interactive elements for Web-based courses and course supplement materials
• Providing group and individual instruction to faculty on using specific software, web page design, basic computer files management, and basic techniques such as scanning a picture, editing a graphic image, or performing specialized web searches
• Introducing new applications and new technology tools to faculty
• Offering suggestions for innovative ways to integrate technology into learning environments
• Suggesting ways in which technology tools might be used in a given subject area
• Video capture and editing
• Developing faculty and departmental websites

Student Technology Fellows will not be doing:

• Word processing for tests, course handouts, syllabi, and similar routine keyboarding functions
• Entering information or data in any form
• Preparing presentations for professional meetings, seminars, conferences or the like
• Entering management data in spreadsheets or databases
• Performing clerical functions for faculty or staff member

Qualifications:
Fellows will be selected on the basis of their complementary technical skills and the strength of their communication skills. Required background includes knowledge of at least three major computer packages or applications, which may include the following, but are not limited to: 

• South Dakota resident
• Full-time degree seeking student
• Minimum College (or High School if a Freshman) GPA of 2.5
• Comfortable with computer technologies, Windows Operating Systems, and terminologies
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to provide efficient and courteous customer service
• Strong communication skills
• Dependable
• Good questioning and analytical skills

Term of Position and Pay

• Fellows may participate up to 8 semesters in the STF Program.
• Fellows will be expected to work 16 hours per week.
• Fellows will be expected to attend 1 hour of training per week.
• Wage: $13.84 per hour for the 2009-10 school year.

Reporting & Work Assignments
Student Technology Fellows will report to Terry Hupp in room 104 of the E.Y. Berry Library. Fellows may be assigned both long and short term projects with specific faculty members and/or departments.

For More Information
Contact Terry Hupp at terry.hupp@bhsu.edu or 605.642.6038.