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Digital Learning Coordinator

The K-12 Digital Learning Coordinator fosters and coordinates the development of educational technology; maintains current knowledge of digital trends; bridges the gap between IT Support and classroom practice; understands how all hardware, software, policies and procedures fit together to support the school’s mission and is prepared to help students, teachers and administrators use technology more effectively so as to meet the learning goals of the school.

Strategic Vision for Dígital Learning:

Staying up to date with and sharing emerging trends in technology for education
Promoting a shared vision and culture of digital literacy
Advising SLT regarding direction/advance of the school’s digital Strategic
Leading accreditation processes related to ICT
Leading transformation to 1:1 initiative

Management:

Leading Technology Integration coaches
Leading the implementation, development and streamlining of Virtual Learning platforms
Managing mobile devices

Curriculum:

Promoting the integration of digital learning at all grade levels
Exploring the introduction of computer science related electives
Providing and coordinating extracurricular opportunities for digital learning

Training:

Defining minimum digital competencies for students, teachers and administrators
Identifying professional development staff needs and opportunities

Posted: June 2021

This is a Direct to School Job

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Location	Santiago, Chile, South America
Start Date	July 2021
Eligible Candidates	College/University Faculty, University Graduate
Number of Vacancies	1

Job Benefits

Plane tickets every two years
Plane tickets every two years
To be discuss during the process

Qualifications and Requirements

Education Required	Bachelor
Major	IT
Additional School Requirements
Recognized teaching qualification High level of IT competence Capacity for participating in and leading. teams High quality communication skill English - speaking (at least a high B2 level of english)

About the School

Santiago College is a community of tradition, innovation, and education based on values that for 140 years have been forming proactive, tolerant students, able to create deep bonds that keep the different generations together through their lifetime. This educational foundation, multicultural, bilingual, and co-educational, has high academic standards and encourages each student to face new challenges. Its goal is to form caring, solidary, well-informed, and eager knowledge young people, who can contribute to creating a world framed within respect and understanding. Santiago College's teacher´s team is well known for its proximity, being near the student during all the steps of new learning processes, virtual or on-site. It’s a flexible school, which adapts quickly to changes, as has happened in the Covid-19 pandemic context, with the technology needed for simultaneous online and on-site teaching. SC has managed the use of virtual teaching technological models and the design of different IT projects such as online TOK 2020, podcasts on Spotify, and the Seesaw platform, among others. The school is a member of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) in Geneva, since 1981. It's accredited and a member of the European Council of International Schools, CIS & NEASC (Council of International Schools & New England Association of Schools and Colleges), International Schools Association and is also part of the Association of British Schools (ABS), and the Association of IB (International Baccalaureate) Schools in Chile.