Technology in Education

The Technology in Education Unit is a service Unit which performs the following functions:

Assist the Training and Research departments to get familiar with current trends in instructional media to facilitate effective training workshops and presentation of research findings.
Provide necessary assistance to staff and NIEPA stakeholders in packaging information through the usage of necessary instructional media to make it user and reader friendly.
Getting necessary updates in Technology in Education field in order to provide necessary expertise support to the institute.
Oversee the daily operations of the Unit.
Handling general duties such as coordinating meetings, events and training programmes.
Identify, acquire, organize and disseminate materials information and supplies that are pertinent to the NIEPA course delivery.
Serves as a clearing house, where facilitators have easy access to variety of training equipment.
Give facilitators optimal assistance in preparation and production of presentation.
Oversee logistics of the unit activities to ensure that they are well coordinated.
Assist in planning and executing of in-service training programs for academic and non-academic staff of the education sector through established seminars, workshops and conferences of NIEPA as a way of updating knowledge and skills in tune with present day educational practices.
Liaise with other Technology in Education centres and other information centers in and outside Nigeria for promoting best practices in NIEPA.
Recommend to appropriate authority the necessary instructional Technology in Education materials to be procured.
Developing and delivering technical training sessions and workshops, working with a wide range of multimedia software including, audio, video, web, animation, and photo to develop materials for online, hybrid, and face to face courses.
Conducting research to identify potential applications for new and emerging instructional technologies.
Maintaining an accurate inventory of equipment in the Unit.
Participating in appropriate training opportunities on an ongoing basis for the purpose of maintaining technological competencies.
Supervising and training participants on the appropriate use of available technological tools.
Develop manuals and conduct series of computer and ICT related trainings for education planners and managers
Develop and maintain a regular work plan schedule with the T&R departments in order to ensure effective delivery of its training activities.
Any other business assigned.

The Technology in Education Unit is a service Unit which performs the following functions:

Assist the Training and Research departments to get familiar with current trends in instructional media to facilitate effective training workshops and presentation of research findings.

Provide necessary assistance to staff and NIEPA stakeholders in packaging information through the usage of necessary instructional media to make it user and reader friendly.

Getting necessary updates in Technology in Education field in order to provide necessary expertise support to the institute.

Oversee the daily operations of the Unit.

Handling general duties such as coordinating meetings, events and training programmes.

Identify, acquire, organize and disseminate materials information and supplies that are pertinent to the NIEPA course delivery.

Serves as a clearing house, where facilitators have easy access to variety of training equipment.

Give facilitators optimal assistance in preparation and production of presentation.

Oversee logistics of the unit activities to ensure that they are well coordinated.

Assist in planning and executing of in-service training programs for academic and non-academic staff of the education sector through established seminars, workshops and conferences of NIEPA as a way of updating knowledge and skills in tune with present day educational practices.

Liaise with other Technology in Education centres and other information centers in and outside Nigeria for promoting best practices in NIEPA.

Recommend to appropriate authority the necessary instructional Technology in Education materials to be procured.

Developing and delivering technical training sessions and workshops, working with a wide range of multimedia software including, audio, video, web, animation, and photo to develop materials for online, hybrid, and face to face courses.

Conducting research to identify potential applications for new and emerging instructional technologies.

Maintaining an accurate inventory of equipment in the Unit.

Participating in appropriate training opportunities on an ongoing basis for the purpose of maintaining technological competencies.

Supervising and training participants on the appropriate use of available technological tools.

Develop manuals and conduct series of computer and ICT related trainings for education planners and managers

Develop and maintain a regular work plan schedule with the T&R departments in order to ensure effective delivery of its training activities.

Any other business assigned.