
Aldar Education
Head of Instructional Technology Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a strategic vision for instructional technology to enhance teaching, learning, and administrative processes.
- Oversee the selection, deployment, and management of school systems such as LMS, SIS, and other learning platforms.
- Lead the evaluation and adoption of emerging educational technologies to support pedagogical innovation.
- Collaborate with academic leadership to align technology initiatives with curriculum goals.
- Ensure compliance with data security and privacy standards across all educational systems.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in the use of technology for teaching and learning.
- Develop and manage budgets related to instructional technology initiatives.
- Provide strategic guidance on technology integration to support student engagement and academic achievement.
- Coordinate with all digital and technology teams to ensure seamless instructional technology integration within our digital ecosystem.
- Provide leadership in integrating technology into classrooms, supporting educators in adopting innovative tools and practices.
- Design and deliver professional development programs to enhance staff proficiency in instructional technology.
- Manage vendor relationships to procure, implement, and maintain technology solutions.
- Regularly assess technology systems to ensure their effectiveness and alignment with institutional needs.
- Monitor trends in educational technology to make informed recommendations for future initiatives.
- Develop policies and procedures for effectively using instructional technologies across Aldar Education schools.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in education, Instructional Technology, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- At least 5 years of experience in a leadership role focusing on instructional technology or educational technology integration.
- Expertise in managing LMS, SIS, and other educational platforms (e.g., Blackboard, Moodle, Canvas).
- Strong understanding of pedagogical principles and instructional best practices.
- Proficiency in multimedia production for educational purposes (graphics, audio/video).
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders (teachers, administrators, and technical teams).
- Strong project management skills with a proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
- Up-to-date knowledge of data security regulations and best practices in education technology.
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