UNESCO
1001 - 5000 employees
Founded 1945
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
🌍 Social Impact
Education • Non-profit • Social Impact
UNESCO is a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting international collaboration in the fields of education, culture, natural sciences, and social sciences. It works to foster peace, development, and sustainable practices through educational programs and cultural initiatives. UNESCO advocates for equal access to education and cultural preservation around the world, leveraging its partnerships with various entities, including governments and institutions, to achieve its goals.
Individual Consultant – Educational Technology, Digital Pedagogies Expert
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UNESCO
1001 - 5000 employees
Founded 1945
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
🌍 Social Impact
Education • Non-profit • Social Impact
UNESCO is a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting international collaboration in the fields of education, culture, natural sciences, and social sciences. It works to foster peace, development, and sustainable practices through educational programs and cultural initiatives. UNESCO advocates for equal access to education and cultural preservation around the world, leveraging its partnerships with various entities, including governments and institutions, to achieve its goals.
📋 Description
• Provide strategic technical support for the establishment, daily operations and institutionalisation of the EdTech Innovation Hub institute on educational technology and digital transformation at PTEC • Lead the capacity building at the EdTech Innovation Hub on institutional management and administration, and research and innovation • Provide technical support to seek new partnerships and resource mobilisation for the EdTech Innovation Hub • Provide technical advice and quality assurance for the development of new ICT and AI CPD courses in collaboration with the STEPCam programme team and technical experts • Provide strategic technical advice to UNESCO’s country-level portfolio on EdTech and digital transformation
🎯 Requirements
• At least a Master’s degree in the field of educational technology, digital pedagogies, teacher education, teacher development, or other relevant technical fields • At least 10 years of demonstrated international experience in educational technology, digital pedagogies, teacher education, teacher development, capacity building, research, and/or institutional capacity building in the education sector • Demonstrated professional experience working in close collaboration with government technical departments and senior government officials • Demonstrated professional experience in providing technical support on advancing digital pedagogies, educational technology, EdTech research and innovation and teacher educaition • Demonstrated knowledge and professional experience with practical pedagogical applications of technology and artificial intelligence in teaching and learning in a lower-resourced country context would be desirable • Demonstrated professional experience in teacher education, teacher development and/or education policy and planning with the UN, World Bank and/or international NGOs would be desirable • Excellent drafting skills in preparing quality and well-structured technical and policy documents • Excellent conceptual and analytical skills • Excellent interpersonal, coordination and communication skills • Excellent mentoring, training, facilitation and presentation skills • Ability to take initiative, establish priorities and capacity to work efficiently under pressure • Ability to work in a multicultural team to achieve shared objectives • Excellent understanding of educational technology, digital pedagogies and teacher education
🏖️ Benefits
• Commitment to the Organization • Integrity • Respect for Diversity • Professionalism
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