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Lead Educational Technology Specialist (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious educational institution, is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Educational Technology Specialist to spearhead the integration and effective utilization of technology in learning environments. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to drive technological advancements in education from anywhere. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and implementing educational technologies that enhance teaching and learning experiences. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of current educational trends, a broad knowledge of edtech tools and platforms, and the ability to provide strategic guidance and support to educators. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to revolutionize education and thrive in a remote work setting, this role is ideal.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the strategic planning, implementation, and ongoing management of educational technology initiatives.
- Research, evaluate, and recommend new educational technologies and digital tools to support teaching and learning.
- Provide expert consultation and support to faculty and staff on the effective integration of technology into their pedagogical practices.
- Develop and deliver training programs and resources on educational technology tools and best practices.
- Oversee the management and optimization of the institution's learning management system (LMS) and other core educational platforms.
- Collaborate with IT departments to ensure the technical infrastructure supports the effective deployment of educational technologies.
- Develop policies and guidelines for the ethical and effective use of educational technology.
- Monitor and analyze the impact of educational technology on student learning outcomes and user satisfaction.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and innovations in educational technology and digital learning.
- Manage projects related to educational technology implementation and upgrades.
- Serve as a key liaison between academic departments, IT, and external technology vendors.
- Master's degree in Educational Technology, Information Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in educational technology support, implementation, or leadership roles, preferably within an academic institution.
- In-depth knowledge of various educational technologies, learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle), and digital collaboration tools.
- Proven experience in developing and delivering training on technology tools and pedagogical strategies.
- Strong understanding of instructional design principles and how technology can support them.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead initiatives and work effectively with diverse groups of stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Experience with data analysis and reporting on technology usage and effectiveness.
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Lead Educational Technology Specialist (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and visionary Lead Educational Technology Specialist to drive the integration and effective use of technology in learning environments. This position is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from any location. You will be responsible for evaluating, recommending, and implementing educational technologies that enhance teaching and learning outcomes. Your duties will include providing technical support and training to educators and students, managing educational software and platforms, and staying abreast of emerging trends in edtech. You will also collaborate with curriculum developers and instructional designers to ensure seamless integration of technology into learning materials. A key part of this role involves developing and delivering professional development workshops on various educational technologies. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Educational Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of experience in educational technology support, implementation, and training. Proven experience in managing Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Canvas, or Blackboard, and familiarity with various edtech tools (e.g., video conferencing, collaboration platforms, digital assessment tools) are essential. Strong understanding of pedagogical principles and how technology can support them is crucial. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively train and support diverse user groups. Experience in leading projects and managing a team is a plus. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to transform education and are seeking a remote opportunity with significant impact, we encourage you to apply. This role allows you to contribute your expertise globally, while potentially serving educational institutions in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE .
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Lead Educational Technology Specialist (Remote)
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking educational institution, is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Educational Technology Specialist to spearhead their digital learning initiatives. This is a fully remote, full-time position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. You will be instrumental in selecting, implementing, and supporting educational technologies that enhance teaching and learning experiences for students and educators. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of pedagogical principles, expertise in various educational technologies, and a passion for leveraging digital tools to transform education.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of educational technology tools and platforms, including Learning Management Systems (LMS), digital content repositories, and collaboration software.
- Provide strategic direction and technical support for the integration of technology into the curriculum and instructional practices.
- Develop and deliver professional development programs and training sessions for faculty and staff on the effective use of educational technologies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to educational technology tools, ensuring minimal disruption to the learning environment.
- Collaborate with faculty to design and develop engaging online courses and digital learning materials.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and best practices in educational technology and digital learning.
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure optimal performance of technology solutions.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for the responsible and effective use of educational technologies.
- Analyze usage data and feedback to assess the impact of technology on learning outcomes and identify areas for improvement.
- Serve as a key point of contact for all educational technology-related inquiries and initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in educational technology, instructional design, or IT support within an educational setting.
- Proven experience managing and implementing Learning Management Systems (e.g., Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard).
- Strong understanding of pedagogical principles and their application in digital learning environments.
- Expertise in a variety of educational software, tools, and platforms.
- Excellent technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and training delivery skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse teams in a remote setting.
- Project management experience is a plus.
- Passion for education and a commitment to improving learning through technology.
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