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=== The Role of a Teaching Officer ===
=== The Role of a Teaching Officer ===


Teaching Officers support EVE University's teachers and guest lecturers. They undertake a number of roles including (but not limited to):
Teaching Officers support EVE University's teachers and guest lecturers. They undertake many roles including (but not limited to):


* Support and development of new and existing teachers - teachers are the Uni's lifeblood, supporting them is the Teaching Department's privilege.
* Support and development of new and existing teachers - teachers are the Uni's lifeblood, and supporting them is the Teaching Department's privilege.
* The maintenance and upkeep of teaching resources - with around 60 class slide decks available, TOs work with with Subject Matter Experts on the interminable task of ensuring our resources remain up-to-date.  
* The maintenance and upkeep of teaching resources - with around 60 class slide decks available, TOs work with Subject Matter Experts on the interminable task of ensuring our resources remain up-to-date.  
* Development of new classes - either with our SMEs or as SMEs themselves in order to ensure that new and evolving content is being taught.
* Development of new classes - either with our SMEs or as SMEs themselves to ensure that new and evolving content is being taught.
* Engaging with external agencies and arranging Guest Lecturers to teach - they who bring different perspectives and experiences to our students which is always appreciated.
* Engaging with external agencies and arranging Guest Lecturers to teach - they who bring different perspectives and experiences to our students which is always appreciated.
* Ensuring that key classes are taught regularly - it is important that our classes are taught across time zones so that as many of our students as possible get access to them.
* Ensuring that key classes are taught regularly - it is important that our classes are taught across time zones so that as many of our students as possible get access to them.
* Provision of administrative support to the department - it's important that our records are maintained so that our teachers are supported and recognized for their amazing efforts.
* Provision of administrative support to the department - it's important that our records are maintained so that our teachers are supported and recognized for their amazing efforts.
* Development of new process and systems - we're always looking to improve the smooth running of the department and to reduce administrative overheads without impacting the quality of our output.
* Development of new processes and systems - we're always looking to improve the smooth running of the department and to reduce administrative overheads without impacting the quality of our output.
* The continuous improvement of teaching within EVE University - we always want to finding new ways to do things better, and to be better.
* The continuous improvement of teaching within EVE University - we always want to find new ways to do things better and to be better.


=== Current Teaching Officers ===
=== Current Teaching Officers ===