The Key Attributes of Educational Leaders in Technology Integration

Michael Hilkemeijer

By Michael Hilkemeijer
Community contribution / June 12, 2018

Being a tech-savvy school principal may contribute to successful technology integration across the school, but having a shared vision is truly what helps a school achieve ICT greatness. However, educational leaders need more than this in order to drive change well into the 21st century.

Educational Leadership in the 21st century

School principals today are facing many challenges like business leaders around the world. Their students are part of a digital ...

SEN Teaching Assistant

Veritas Barnsley

Teaching Aides & Special Needs / Dec 23, 2024

Senior Corporate Services Officer - Regional Operations

Department of Education and Training (Queensland) Brisbane

Infrastructure Services Division, Regional Operations is seeking a Senior Corporate Services Officers to join their Metro North team. If you have a proactive and flexi...

Teaching - Secondary / Dec 23, 2024

Senior Business Analyst - School Resourcing

Department of Education and Training (Queensland) Brisbane

Are you looking for a role in a supportive and collaborative environment with a team of dedicated professionals that value innovation and excellence? The School Resou...

Teaching - Secondary / Dec 23, 2024

By Michael Hilkemeijer

Community

With over 10 years experience as an ICT teacher, I have taught and learnt how to effectively develop student ICT skills in the classroom. I facilitate teacher workshops and online courses that deliver practical and immediately actionable advice on teachers from early childhood to Primary can develop student ICT capability in their lessons. My website hosts a number of articles and teacher resources that expand on my courses and further develop your teacher professional learning in these areas. I will continue to create more courses to ensure that our students are prepared for the 21st century.

@ictesolutionsautwitter

Similar news

Leadership / How to communicate effectively as an Educational Leader in Technology Integration today Opinion / High Possibility Classrooms: a new model for technology integration in schools STEM / Integrating mobile technology into life and the classroom

Latest comments

Great article, Sarah. At my last school staff were told not have Facebook accounts! Is there any wonder that we have ...

— Greg Cudmore on Intruder Alert: Can School Leaders Lawfully ‘Spy’ On Teachers Via Social Media?

Top events

Professional Development / August 23, 2024 / 2025 Filmmaking Summer School

Videos

School news / Christmas bonus: new deal for independent school teachers and staff

In welcome news just before Christmas, the Independent Education Union of Australia NSW/ACT branch has reached a deal with the Association of Independent Schools NSW (AIS) that includes substantial pay rises and improved conditions in new three-ye...

School news / How parental identity shapes education spending, challenges cultural stereotypes

How much parents spend on their children’s education has a big impact on family well-being and a country’s overall development. While past studies suggested that ethnic and racial backgrounds affect this spending, they lacked solid experimental pr...

School news / Fact or fiction? Teaching kids better sleeping habits the stuff of fairytales

Some traditional fairy tales and classic children’s fiction that have soothed many a child to sleep may also provide accessible and engaging ways to discuss healthy sleep with children, researchers in the Christmas issue of The BMJ suggest.

School news / Adolescents experiencing depression or anxiety at unprecedented levels: new research

Around three-out-of-four adolescents in Australia experience clinically significant depression or anxiety symptoms, with most being chronic, according to a new study.

School news / ‘Treat us like humans’: alarming rise in out-of-home care kids

The number of vulnerable children in “substandard” residential care is rising in Australia’s worst-hit state, causing a $500 million budget blowout.

School news / New project boosts confidence in teaching at-risk youth about sexual consent

The Consent Matters pilot project led by Sexual Health Victoria and Women’s Health in the South East is helping thousands of youths outside the mainstream education system understand affirmative consent, as highlighted by an evaluation report rele...

School news / New program to improve young people’s social media literacy and self-compassion

A pilot evaluation of the first evidence-informed, strength based, digital eLearning program developed for Australian secondary schools to support body image and online safety of young people, has shown significant benefits of the program for stud...

School news / Global prize summit explores ways to strengthen learner and educator resilience

This year’s Yidan Prize Summit in Hong Kong has offered a robust platform for education leaders, researchers, policymakers and philanthropists globally to exchange ideas on innovative means to build resilience in a fast-changing world.

Opinion / Emotional intelligence: a fundamental tool for all school leaders

It has been many years now since renowned psychologist and journalist Daniel Goleman first began writing about emotional intelligence.

Leadership / The link between self-regulation and academic success: ground-breaking new study

Self-regulation, the ability to manage your own thoughts, emotions and behaviour, begins to develop in the preschool years and its impact is felt well into adult life.

Comments