ET 710 - Technology Leadership and Change

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Examines leadership and change issues surrounding the integration of educational technology in schools. Resources, strategies, tools and techniques, for designing, developing, implementing and evaluating critical aspects of leadership in educational technology issues in schools and classrooms are addressed. Topics include teacher professional development models and approaches, planning and evaluation of training, technology implementation strategies, relationship management, the role of change agents and leadership strategies. Historical perspectives and change shaping the field of educational technology are also examined. Activities focus on developing knowledge and skills that prepare candidates to assume leadership roles in implementing technology change in schools.