consultant in Educational technology integration

Katie Steen

Katie, an experienced education technology consultant and trainer, specialises in helping schools and teachers integrate technology effectively to foster innovative, student-centered learning environments.
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What is Katie's area of expertise?

Katie is experienced in guiding teachers and leaders to integrate educational technology into classrooms and schools, ensuring tools are used effectively to enhance learning and foster innovation.

Educational Technology Integration

  • Supporting teachers in seamlessly incorporating tools like Google Workspace and Apple tools into their classrooms.
  • Ensuring technology enhances learning outcomes through personalised, strategic implementation.

Project-Based Learning and Design Thinking

  • Coaching teachers to implement project-based learning frameworks that promote collaboration and critical thinking.
  • Integrating design thinking principles to empower students as problem-solvers and creators.

Differentiation and Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

  • Guiding teachers to design inclusive lessons that meet diverse student needs.
  • Helping educators use technology to personalise learning and differentiate instruction effectively.

Leadership in Technology Strategy

  • Assisting school leaders in aligning technology initiatives with strategic goals.
  • Developing actionable roadmaps for professional development, technology investments and curriculum design.

What will your consultancy sessions include?

Session 1: Set the Vision

  • Define the school’s educational technology vision and goals
  • Align the vision with the school’s overall mission and long-term objectives
  • Establish priorities and expectations for the consultancy process

Key focus: Vision, goals, alignment, priorities

Session 2: Survey the Scene

  • Review current technology practices, policies, and procedures
  • Identify strengths, challenges, and gaps in technology use across the school
  • Assess teacher and student needs to determine key focus areas

Key focus: Assessment, strengths, challenges, needs analysis

Session 3: Strategy Development

  • Develop actionable strategies to address identified needs
  • Explore technology investments and align them with the school’s goals
  • Set clear milestones for short-term and long-term progress.

Key focus: Strategy, action plan, milestones, technology alignment

Session 4: Implementation Planning

  • Outline steps for implementing strategies, including resources and responsibilities
  • Discuss best practices for embedding technology into curriculum design
  • Prepare tools and processes for tracking progress and gathering feedback

Key focus: Implementation, curriculum integration, tracking, resources

Session 5: Professional Development and Monitoring

  • Identify professional development needs and create a tailored training plan for teachers
  • Monitor initial implementation progress and review feedback
  • Adjust strategies and support based on observed outcomes

    Key focus: Professional development, monitoring, feedback, adjustments

Session 6: Evaluation and Sustainability

  • Evaluate the success of the consultancy and the impact on teaching and learning
  • Plan for ongoing feedback loops and continuous improvement
  • Reflect on achievements and create a roadmap for sustaining technology integration

Key focus: Evaluation, sustainability, continuous improvement, reflection
Learn more about Katie
Katie Steen brings over a decade of experience as an educator and education technology coordinator, having worked in the U.S. and internationally. She has helped countless teachers and schools effectively navigate the intersection of pedagogy and technology.

Her work spans coaching, training, and curriculum development, with a focus on fostering innovative teaching practices and creating transformative learning environments. 

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