Technology Integration Specialist

Also called: Digital learning coach, EdTech coach

Helps teachers in a school district use technology and AI tools well in their classrooms.

A day in the life

Tech integration specialists co-teach lessons with new tools, run trainings on AI and digital citizenship, and choose apps for the district.

Pay over a career

Starting
$52k
Typical
$72k
High
$100k

Estimate.

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

Master's degree, about 6 years after high school. Teaching license and experience; often a master's in educational technology.

Ways in: Graduate school, Certification. Training cost: $60k – $150k.

Majors to look at: Educational Technology, Education.

Outlook

Growing about average. Growing with AI adoption in schools.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. AI tools are the new thing to teach teachers, but districts may need fewer specialists once tools are easier to use.

Start now, in high school

Classes: AP Computer Science Principles, Psychology, Speech.

Official data: O*NET occupation 25-9031.

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