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Leadership of Education Technology in Schools

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Brief Introduction

Essential for school leaders who are developing, communicating and implementing technology strategies in their education setting.

Course Summary

Learn how to lead educational technology initiatives in schools with this course. Discover how to effectively integrate technology into the classroom and lead your school towards a more tech-savvy future.

Key Learning Points

Understand the importance of technology in education
Learn how to lead technology initiatives in schools
Discover effective ways to integrate technology into the classroom

Learning Outcomes

Develop a strategic plan for integrating technology into the classroom
Lead technology initiatives in schools effectively
Understand the importance of technology in education

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

Basic understanding of educational technology
Access to a computer and the internet

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

Online
Self-paced
Video-based

Similar Courses

Introduction to Educational Technologies
Teaching with Technology and Inquiry
Digital Leadership in Education

Related Education Paths

Notable People in This Field

CEO of International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Educational Consultant

Related Books

Requirements

This course is designed for school leaders, especially those that are responsible for technology and teacher development. It would also be of interest to those in leadership positions in further and higher education.

Knowledge

How to align a technology strategy with existing school strategies and communicate your vision effectivelyWhat technical and security considerations need to be considered for effective implementation of a technology strategyHow to identify the workload implications of your technology strategyHow to establish and sustain a professional learning culture that can support effective and efficient uses of education technology

Summary of User Reviews

Read reviews for the Education Technology Leadership in Schools course offered by FutureLearn. Students have found the course to be insightful and informative, providing a holistic approach to integrating technology in schools. One key aspect that users appreciated was the course's emphasis on the importance of collaboration and communication between educators and IT staff. However, some users found the course to be too theoretical and lacking in practical applications.

Pros from User Reviews

Insightful and informative course
Holistic approach to integrating technology in schools
Emphasis on collaboration and communication between educators and IT staff

Cons from User Reviews

Too theoretical and lacking practical applications
Some technical issues with the course platform
Limited interaction with instructors
Not suitable for those with advanced knowledge of education technology
Some users found the course pace to be too slow

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