Freelancing Gigs – June 3, 2009
Online Teacher
URL https://knowledgelearning.tms.hrdepartment.com//cgi-bin/a/highlightjob.cgi?jobid=14412&lcid=en-US
Division: KC Distance Learning
Location: Dallas TX US 75201
Job Type: Part Time
Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Category: Teacher, Education/Training
Job Description:
Are you a Certified Teacher?
Do you meet NCLB “Highly Qualified” requirements?
Do you want a flexible work arrangement?
Are you skilled at teaching Elementary School, Middle School, and/or High School Students?
Are you good with computers?
KC Distance Learning (KCDL), a leader in the rapidly evolving field of 6-12 distance learning, operates Keystone School, iQ Academies and Aventa Learning. Keystone School, the largest private online school, delivers high-quality education to middle school and high school students across the U.S., in both online and correspondence delivery formats. iQ Academies, a virtual charter school management company, provides distance learning opportunities for a growing number of students around the country. Aventa Learning is a leading provider of 6-12 education technology offering online middle school, high school courses, curriculum, exam review, Advanced Placement courses, classroom resources, credit recovery and educational technology for schools.
We are currently seeking Texas State Certified Teachers for our Online School program!
Apply today and secure a position for school year 2009-2010!
All positions are part time (2 – 30 hours a week depending on work load).
$12.00 / hour
Our teacher positions support the IQ Academy Texas curriculum and students.
Applicant must possess a computer with the appropriate High Speed Internet access.
The Teacher will teach courses following a proactive instructional methodology, such as:
• Contact each new student to welcome them to the course.
• Contact each new mentor to introduce yourself and provide any additional information about course requirements/expectations.
• Contact individual students who are inactive for a period of 3 or more days.
• Contact the mentor if a student is inactive for a period of 5 days or more.
• Closely monitor student progress relative to their individual course schedule.
•Monitor end dates to ensure students are staying on track in the course, and proactively contact the student and mentor if concerns arise or if an extension is recommended.
• Provide motivating, timely, and constructive feedback for student assignments.
• Provide motivating comments and constructive feedback for each assessment item.
• Evaluate all subjective assessments (homework assignments as well as subjective exam components) and assign an appropriate grade to each within three days of student submission.
• Ensure that final grades are issued in a timely manner when a student completes a course, within 5 days of when the student’s last assignment was submitted or when their end date has passed.
• Communicate effectively with students and mentors at different technology skill levels to support instruction and advance educational goals.
• Hold regularly scheduled office hours each week (minimum 1 hour session each week) via Elluminate and ensure that students unable to attend these sessions have access to recorded meetings.
• Provide useful information to students to support success in each course by updating the course home/syllabus area in each course section at a minimum to ensure that it includes a complete syllabus, an explanation of course policies, grading policies, staff information, contact information, and other appropriate information needed as students take the course.
• Respond to student and mentor inquiries, questions and requests for help within one day of receipt, regardless of the medium (email, phone call, etc.)
• Demonstrate the proper and proficient distribution of announcements and updating these regularly (at least monthly) so that enrolling students feel welcomed and part of the course throughout.
• Manage and communicate effectively via the telephone, email, and the Message Center.
• Demonstrate the proper use of voice mail (if applicable).
• Manage and communicate effectively via the discussion board.
• Demonstrate the proper use of the discussion board, create forums, ensure students stay on topic, and maintain a collaborative environment.
• Demonstrate sufficient use of a Web browser and search engine to locate and evaluate technology-based educational sites that support the instruction and enhance interactivity. Demonstrate proficient distribution of websites.
• Work with other staff and faculty in a cooperative, professional atmosphere, including
• Effectively review courses on an as-needed basis to ensure accurate and current content/assessments.
• Collaborate with staff, teachers and/or course writers on an as-needed basis in order to enhance the curriculum.
• Actively monitor and participate in the Online Instruction Community forum/discussion group for IQ Academies teachers and others teaching IQ Academies courses.
• Serve as a mentor to other teachers teaching IQ Academies courses (if applicable).
• Participate in faculty meetings, hardware, software and/or educational training sessions as scheduled.
• Provide at least two weeks notice before taking any vacation consisting of three or more days off.
• Keep accurate, organized records.
• Maintain and develop educationally sound rubrics and apply them to the grading process.
• Demonstrate ability to record and submit timesheet on a regularly scheduled basis.
• Pursue professional development opportunities.
• Satisfy all continuing educational requirements as dictated by state teaching certification.
• Attend summer institutes sponsored by The College Board (AP teachers only).
Requirements
- Applicant must have a Texas Teaching Certificate
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check
We are excited to have captured your attention and look forward to hearing from you soon!
KC Distance Learning is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
Knowledge Learning Corporation.
(888) 525-2780
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Freelance Interactive Project Manager: Cline Davis & Mann
URL http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/job-J4NX5X8GJ8H;_ylc=X3oDMTEwN2wxcmo0BF9TAzM5NjUxMDMzNQRjYXQDQURWBHBjb2RlAzUwNTg0?source=partner&scode=50584
CDM always thinking, always original, always creative, never generic.
Named 2008 “Agency of the Year” by Med Ad News, CDM has continued to experience tremendous growth and has no plans to slow down!
• Be part of a team that thinks great work, fun, and creativity are key ingredients to your success
• See how our core values substance, style, conviction, and grace & come to life and set us apart from other agencies
• Work with the best and brightest in an exciting, challenging, opportunity-filled, and passionate environment
• Work with clients and brands that are top leaders in the healthcare industry
• Come learn, grow, and be challenged there is no better place to experience the Joy of Science
Cline Davis & Mann, LLC is one of the world’s largest global healthcare advertising agencies and growing, with more than 800 talented individuals located in offices across the United States and Europe.
We are currently seeking an Interactive Project Manager who can manage interactive projects from initial planning through launch including Quality Assurance Testing.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
All aspects of project development including:
• Developing project estimates.
• Developing project plans.
• Preparing comprehensive project scopes (deliverables, schedules, budgets, etc.)
• Developing and maintaining critical issues documents
• Conducting project status meetings
• Preparing billing and forecast income
• Developing and maintaining critical issues documents
• Conducting project status meetings
• Preparing billing and forecast incomes
• Working with Account Executives, Copywriters, Art Directors, Developers and Coordinators to fulfill client requests and expectations
• Preparing all scope change documentation for Clients approval
• Preparing functional specifications with project developers
• Providing Clients with all production schedules and critical milestones
QUALIFICATIONS
• 4–7 years interactive project management experience in an advertising agency or similar environment
• Familiarity with Flash a must
• Pharmaceutical advertising agency experience is a plus
• Familiarity with various interactive mediums including: websites, banners, kiosks, Tablet PCs, etc.
• Experience managing clients on project scope and delivery
• Strong Microsoft Office, MS Project & Visio expertise
• Strong understanding of development technologies
• Knowledge of quality assurance process
• Strong communication (written, verbal, presentation) skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to handle many projects at one time and maintain calm under pressure
• Ability to rally and motivate a team
• Able to take direction and criticism
• Self –motivated
• BA/BS degree or equivalent
CDM is an equal opportunity employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please visit: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA2/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CLINEDAVIS&cws=1&rid=1375
CDMiConnect
Debbie Deaver or Christine Finamore
Managing Partners
4 Times Square
Floor 25
New York, NY 10036
debbied@cdmiconnect.com
christinef@cdmiconnect.com
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Accounting Assistant: InsureMax
URL: http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/job-J5D36DCWNK7;_ylt=ArfNlRWJL0dwwMbwNx4x89z6Q6IX?source=SRP
Job ID 5458894
Company Name InsureMax
Job Category Accounting/Finance
Location Newburgh, IN
Position Type Part-Time, Employee
Experience Unspecified
Date Posted June 1, 2009
ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (part-time 9-3, with the possibility of a full-time) Seeking motivated, detail-oriented individual with basic accounting knowledge (accounts payable, debits/credits, assets/liabilities). Associates Degree preferred. Must have good organizational and time management skills.
We offer a competitive salary.
Fax resume and salary requirements to:
Kriss Morris,
Human Resources
(812) 858-4124 or mail to
InsureMax Insurance Company,
P.O. Box 607, Newburgh, IN 47629-0607
Freelancing is my life. It's what I know, it's what I'm good at, and I can't imagine doing anything else. You can call me "Freddie the Freelancer"… because I'd prefer not to use my real name for reasons that I'll tell you about in a moment.




