PGDEL 2024-2025

CORSE DESCRIPTION

In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, educational leaders must be equipped not only with the knowledge and skills to use digital and emerging technologies, but with the strategic vision to identify and manage these tools effectively. Hence, this course aims to empower current and aspiring education leaders to lead digital transformation in schools and other learning institutions. The course is grounded in the Education Technology Frameworks and the ISTE Standards, thus ensuring that the necessary skills and competencies are attained in an effective, safe and equitable manner. Through four interconnected modules, participants will explore strategic planning, media and digital literacy skills, innovative teaching/learning strategies, and leadership development in the context of educational technology. The course emphasizes practical application, critical thinking, and visionary leadership to foster inclusive 21^st century learning environments. It is a blended hands-on course and your active participation in online forums, group presentations, case studies, flipped classrooms and in-class practical sessions will help you acquire a deep understanding of the course content and the required skills to lead in technology transformation at your institution.