NCTE

The National Centre for Technology in Education is the government agency established to provide advice, support and information on the use of ICT in education

ICT Co-ordinating Teacher

It is important that the role of the ICT co-ordinating teacher is clearly defined in a school's ICT plan, particularly in the context of the ongoing implementation of the plan. When defining the role, the following duties should be considered:

  • Co-ordinating the compilation and production of the ICT plan
  • Identifying training needs and facilitating staff training
  • Developing strategies for integration of ICT across the curriculum
  • Liaising with senior management and advising on ICT strategies
  • Evaluating the use of ICT in the school and encouraging greater use by teachers and students
  • Developing a means by which the ICT infrastructure can be maintained and upgraded