ITEC 7460:Professional Learning & Instructional Technology Coaching

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Candidates must be admitted to a KSU BCOE program, certificate or endorsement program, or approved by the ITEC department to take this course.
This course prepares educators to join local and global learning networks for professional learning and serve as instructional technology coaches, providing quality instructional coaching to their peers. Learners are prepared to join local and global learning networks, build partnerships with school leadership, conduct individual need assessments of teacher technology use, establish coaching relationships, and design high-quality professional learning experiences that help other educators apply technology to enhance professional practice. Candidates learn to apply change models and diffusion theory in order to implement technology innovations in classrooms.