AGHE Academic Program Development Workgroup Member

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Signup Deadline: 11-17-2021
Starts: 01-01-2022
Ends: 12-31-2022
Location: Online Opportunity

Description:

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Before Applying For This Role

  1. Save a pdf of your most current CV and include a list GSA activities to upload as part of the application. Name the file with your first and last name, e.g. Jane Doe_CV

Role Overview

Work with other committee members to plan, implement, and facilitate programs and resources that assist faculty and academic institutions to develop and strengthen their gerontology, geriatrics, and age-inclusive educational expertise and programs.


Responsibilities

  • Contribute to one or more of APDW’s four key areas: Educational Resource Development; Program Consultation and Evaluation Support; Professional Development; or Connection and Collaboration. Opportunities include:
    • Assist with the development and production of curriculum and educational and training resources (e.g., teaching modules, webinars, tip sheets, AGHE Gerontology and Geriatrics Curricular Standards and Guidelines in Higher Education).
    • Promote Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, the official AGHE journal.
    • Organize AGHE Teaching Institute at the GSA annual meeting.
    • Provide program support services through the Program of Merit (POM).
    • Build opportunities for AGHE faculty engagement, networking, and mentorship.
    • Support other AGHE committees (e.g., Advancement) through regular communication, coordination of initiatives, and collaboration on funded projects.

Time Commitment 
  • Approximately 2 hours per month.

Eligibility Requirements
  • Current GSA membership at time of application and throughout term.
  • Primary membership group is AGHE or are a designated AGHE Academy Representative for your institution.

Role Commitment
January 2022 - December 2022 (1-year term)

Volunteers Needed:

12 (12 open slots)

Experience Required:

No Experience Necessary

Contact:

Gena Schoen
Director of Member Engagement
Gerontological Society of America