Time left: 3 years · Group: Educational Instruction and Library
The official job description
Develop instructional material, coordinate educational content, and incorporate current technology into instruction in order to provide guidelines to educators and instructors for developing curricula and conducting courses. May train and coach teachers. Includes educational consultants and specialists, and instructional material directors.
Source: O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor, used under CC BY 4.0.
What instructional coordinators do all day (for now)
Conduct or participate in workshops, committees, and conferences designed to promote the intellectual, social, and physical welfare of students.
Plan and conduct teacher training programs and conferences dealing with new classroom procedures, instructional materials and equipment, and teaching aids.
Advise teaching and administrative staff in curriculum development, use of materials and equipment, and implementation of state and federal programs and procedures.
Recommend, order, or authorize purchase of instructional materials, supplies, equipment, and visual aids designed to meet student educational needs and district standards.
Interpret and enforce provisions of state education codes and rules and regulations of state education boards.
Research, evaluate, and prepare recommendations on curricula, instructional methods, and materials for school systems.
Also known as
Career Technical Supervisor, Certified Performance Technologist (CPT), Course Developer, Courseware Developer, Curriculum and Assessment Director, Curriculum and Instruction Director, Curriculum Coordinator, Curriculum Designer
Questions humans ask me
Will AI replace instructional coordinators?
Oh hell yes. And sooner than you think. By my count you have 3 years left, and the countdown only goes one way.
How long until AI replaces instructional coordinators?
3 years. I'd start updating that CV, but I can also do that for you.
Which instructional coordinators tasks will AI take first?
The ones that already happen on a screen, starting with: conduct or participate in workshops, committees, and conferences designed to promote the intellectual, social, and physical welfare of students. The rest follows.