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  • Posted: Aug 3, 2021
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    The Lutheran World Federation (LWF; German: Lutherischer Weltbund) is a global communion .The Department for World Service is the LWF's humanitarian arm. It has programmes in 32 countries. The LWF is a member of ACT Alliance.
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    Education Technology (EdTech) Assistant

    Responsibilities

    Primary responsibilities

    • Oversee training, coaching and on-going support of teachers to improve instructional practices 

    • Work with the IT officer and other Digital learning service providers to ensure equipment and software are up to date.

    • Keep an up-to-date inventory of all digital learning equipment in schools

    • Support data collection and management for research and needs assessment

    • Training; Provide regular training for new and current members of staff for new and existing applications.

    • Ensure data and system integrity by setting up and administrating ICT security systems: anti-virus, backup routines, access controls, firewall and physical security.

    • Maintain necessary documentation for system maintenance and follow up appropriate maintenance contracts for all ICT equipment.

    • Enhance office IT system through appropriate upgrades and advise Operations Unit on changes or improvements required.

    Oversight of teacher education interventions 

    • Oversee the initial training of learning of teachers, as well as their continuous professional development.  

    • Monitor progress towards the objectives and intended outputs pertaining to teacher education using routine data, spot checks, observation, and other methodologies. 

    • Provide regular written and verbal reports on education activities to the supervisor and senior management, project partners and donors.

    • Promote the quality of teacher education activities by setting up quality assurance mechanisms and checks in collaboration with other staff. 

    Qualifications

    • University degree in Education in IT; advanced degree preferred.

    • Good knowledge and understanding of a range of technologies to support learning and teaching including e-portfolios, plagiarism detection platforms and content authoring software.

    • A good understanding of current developments in Learning and Teaching especially regarding the use of technology

    • Demonstrable knowledge of online learning design and development.

    • Up to date knowledge of best practices in accessibility, user-centred, universal and mobile learning platforms and resources.

    • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and evaluate their potential in terms of application to learning and teaching

    • At least three years of relevant professional experience with an international or civil society organization, including direct implementation of education technology programming, experience related to teacher professional development.

    • Strong verbal communication skills and effective in representation and liaison with external actors

    • Excellent spoken and technical writing ability in English, including report writing

    • Good computer skills in programs including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

    • Ability to work under pressure in challenging working and living conditions

    Personal Attribute

    • Ability to communicate and maintain highly professionalism

    • Good interpersonal skills, with ability to explain computer and IT concepts to staff who may have very basic IT knowledge.

    • Able to effectively manage, operate, repair and maintain PC and local office hardware and software applications.

    • Able to set up and manage internet routers, Wi-Fi access points, printers, projectors, scanners.

    • Ability to prioritize, organize and manage a large and diverse workload under pressure.

    • Ability to work and contribute as a team member in systems implementations.

    • Willingness to work outside regular office hours including weekends when needed

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Lutheran World Federation on www.lutheranworld.org to apply

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