Public School Of North Carolina Winton , NC 27986
Posted 7 days ago
TITLE: Instructional Technology Facilitator
Reports to: Executive Director of Human Resources
Terms of employment: 12 months
Salary: NC Teacher Salary plus local supplement
Qualifications: NC Teacher Licensure required; Instructional Technology Specialist certification or endorsement preferred
Purpose: This individual coordinates and/or provides training and support to the schools on technology integration, the North Carolina Computer/Technology Skills Curriculum, the North Carolina Technology Competencies for Educators, and administrative applications. The employee assists with identifying, acquiring, and maintaining hardware, software, and network products. This individual also assists in the implementation of the system and building-level technology plans.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
MAJOR FUNCTION: Planning and Facilitating Teaching and Learning
Collaborates with teachers and other instructional staff to develop curriculum materials and specific lesson plans that integrate technology
Models the integration of technology in all curriculum areas
Facilitates schools' participation in technology programs and activities
Conducts staff development in the areas of technology integration, the North Carolina Computer/Technology Skills Curriculum, and the North Carolina Technology Competencies for Educators
Collaborates with the Media Coordinators to provide leadership in the school's use of instructional technology resources to enhance learning
Follows a plan for professional development and actively seeks out opportunities to grow professionally
Collaborates with the Media Coordinators to provide leadership in the school's use of instructional technology resources to enhance learning
Follows a plan for professional development and actively seeks out opportunities to grow professionally
MAJOR FUNCTION: Planning and Facilitating Information Access and Delivery
Implements best practices related to technology use in the district based on research, pilot programs, and state/national standards
Works with teachers and technology staff in the selection of resources that are compatible with the school technology infrastructure
Assists with planning the design of the technology infrastructure so that information resources are continually available to the school community
Promotes family, business, and community partnerships that support the academic success, career readiness, and general well-being of all children
Adheres to and communicates copyright, as well as other laws and guidelines, pertaining to the distribution and ethical use of all resources
MAJOR FUNCTION: Planning and Facilitating Program Administration
Leads, in partnership with the Media Coordinator, the Media and Technology Advisory Committee in effective decision making to promote the media and technology program.
Provides leadership and collaborates with the Media and Technology Advisory Committee to develop, implement, and update a school instructional technology plan aligned with the system-level technology plan
Collaborates with teachers, media and technology staff, and students to evaluate and select resources addressing curricular needs and learning goals
Plays a leading role in the school's budgetary process to ensure funding for the instructional technology program to support school-wide goals
Leads in the ongoing evaluation of the effectiveness of the instructional technology program
Prepares and submits accurate reports as required
Carries out non-instructional duties as assigned and/or needed
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and Certification in a teaching area is required
Instructional Technology Facilitator certification is preferred
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