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O*NET-SOC 25-9031.00

Instructional Coordinators

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.

From O*NET 30.3

Tasks

From O*NET 30.3, by importance, as O*NET OnLine lists them

Free · O*NET 30.3
  1. Observe work of teaching staff to evaluate performance and to recommend changes that could strengthen teaching skills.Core6871
  2. Plan and conduct teacher training programs and conferences dealing with new classroom procedures, instructional materials and equipment, and teaching aids.Core6864
  3. Interpret and enforce provisions of state education codes and rules and regulations of state education boards.Core6867
  4. Conduct or participate in workshops, committees, and conferences designed to promote the intellectual, social, and physical welfare of students.Core6863
  5. Advise teaching and administrative staff in curriculum development, use of materials and equipment, and implementation of state and federal programs and procedures.Core6865
  6. Advise and teach students.Core6877
  7. Prepare grant proposals, budgets, and program policies and goals or assist in their preparation.Supplemental6873
  8. Recommend, order, or authorize purchase of instructional materials, supplies, equipment, and visual aids designed to meet student educational needs and district standards.Core6866
  9. Update the content of educational programs to ensure that students are being trained with equipment and processes that are technologically current.Core6875
  10. Address public audiences to explain program objectives and to elicit support.Core6876
  11. Research, evaluate, and prepare recommendations on curricula, instructional methods, and materials for school systems.Core6870
  12. Prepare or approve manuals, guidelines, and reports on state educational policies and practices for distribution to school districts.Supplemental6878
  13. Coordinate activities of workers engaged in cataloging, distributing, and maintaining educational materials and equipment in curriculum libraries and laboratories.Supplemental6881
  14. Adapt instructional content or delivery methods for different levels or types of learners.22437
  15. Analyze performance data to determine effectiveness of instructional systems, courses, or instructional materials.22438
  16. Assess effectiveness and efficiency of instruction according to ease of instructional technology use and student learning, knowledge transfer, and satisfaction.22439
  17. Conduct needs assessments and strategic learning assessments to develop the basis for curriculum development or to update curricula.22440
  18. Define instructional, learning, or performance objectives.22441
  19. Design instructional aids for stand-alone or instructor-led classroom or online use.22442
  20. Design learning products, including Web-based aids or electronic performance support systems.22443
  21. Develop instructional materials, such as lesson plans, handouts, or examinations.22444
  22. Develop master course documentation or manuals according to applicable accreditation, certification, or other requirements.22445
  23. Develop measurement tools to evaluate the effectiveness of instruction or training interventions.22446
  24. Edit instructional materials, such as books, simulation exercises, lesson plans, instructor guides, and tests.22447
  25. Interview subject-matter experts or conduct other research to develop instructional content.22448
  26. Present and make recommendations regarding course design, technology, and instruction delivery options.22449
  27. Provide analytical support for the design and development of training curricula, learning strategies, educational policies, or courseware standards.22450
  28. Recommend changes to curricula or delivery methods, based on information such as instructional effectiveness data, current or future performance requirements, feasibility, and costs.22451
  29. Research and evaluate emerging instructional technologies or methods.22452
  30. Teach instructors to use instructional technology or to integrate technology with teaching.22453

Technology Skills

From O*NET 30.3, 88 examples in 27 categories, 22 Hot Technology

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Document management software

  • Adobe AcrobatHot Technology
  • Microsoft SharePointHot Technology
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server
  • Vasont Content Management System

Development environment software

  • Adobe ActionScript

Video creation and editing software

  • Adobe After EffectsHot Technology
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Apple Final Cut Pro
  • Apple QuickTime
  • Avid Technology Pinnacle Studio
  • Flipgrid
  • Screencast-O-Matic
  • TechSmith CamtasiaIn Demand
  • WeVideo

Computer based training software

  • Adobe Captivate
  • Adobe eLearning Suite
  • Articulate 360
  • Articulate Rapid E-Learning Studio
  • Articulate StorylineIn Demand
  • Blackboard Learn
  • Common Curriculum
  • Cornerstone OnDemand Cornerstone Learning
  • Desire2Learn LMS software
  • EasyCBM
  • Instructure Canvas
  • Learning management system LMSIn Demand
  • Learning Technology Research Institute GLO Maker
  • Moodle
  • Quizlet
  • Schoology
  • SoftChalk LessonBuilder
  • Suddenly Smart SmartBuilder
  • SumTotal Systems ToolBook
  • Trivantis CourseMill
  • Trivantis Lectora
  • Worldwide Instructional Design System WIDS

Network conferencing software

  • Adobe Connect
  • Webinar software

Graphics or photo imaging software

  • Adobe Creative Cloud softwareHot Technology
  • Adobe IllustratorHot Technology
  • Adobe PhotoshopHot Technology
  • Elucidat
  • TechSmith Snagit

Web page creation and editing software

  • Adobe Dreamweaver
  • IXL Learning Quia Web
  • Microsoft Office FrontPage
  • Nvu
  • SeaMonkey

Desktop publishing software

  • Adobe FrameMaker
  • Adobe InDesignHot Technology
  • Microsoft Publisher
  • Performance Technology Associates DocuTools

Presentation software

  • Adobe Presenter
  • Microsoft PowerPointHot TechnologyIn Demand
  • Poll Everywhere

Graphical user interface development software

  • Adobe RoboHelp

Music or sound editing software

  • Audacity
  • Sony Sound Forge

Data base user interface and query software

  • Blackboard software
  • Microsoft AccessHot Technology
  • Structured query language SQLHot Technology

Web platform development software

  • Cascading style sheets CSSHot Technology
  • Drupal
  • Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
  • Extensible hypertext markup language XHTML
  • Hypertext markup language HTMLHot Technology
  • JavaScriptHot Technology

Office suite software

  • Corel WordPerfect Office Suite
  • Microsoft Office softwareHot TechnologyIn Demand

Desktop communications software

  • Edmodo

Multi-media educational software

  • Edpuzzle
  • Kahoot!
  • Seesaw

Electronic mail software

  • Email software
  • Microsoft OutlookHot TechnologyIn Demand

Project management software

  • etouches
  • Google Classroom
  • Microsoft ProjectHot Technology

Enterprise application integration software

  • Extensible markup language XMLHot Technology

Human resources software

  • Human resource management software HRMS

Spreadsheet software

  • IBM Lotus 1-2-3
  • Microsoft ExcelHot TechnologyIn Demand

Process mapping and design software

  • Microsoft VisioHot Technology

Word processing software

  • Microsoft WordHot Technology

Object or component oriented development software

  • Oracle JavaHot Technology

Data base management system software

  • Oracle PL/SQLHot Technology

Charting software

  • SmartDraw VP

Internet browser software

  • Web browser software

Detailed Work Activities

From O*NET 30.3, under their work activities; open one for the AI skills Workforce Automation maps to it

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Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

  • Enforce rules or policies governing student behavior.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
    • Not mapped yet

Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People

  • Evaluate effectiveness of educational programs.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
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  • Assess educational needs of students.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
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  • Evaluate performance of educational staff.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
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Making Decisions and Solving Problems

  • Edit documents.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
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Thinking Creatively

  • Develop instructional objectives.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
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Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

  • Research topics in area of expertise.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

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Documenting/Recording Information

  • Write grant proposals.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
    • Not mapped yet
  • Organize informational materials.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

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  • Create technology-based learning materials.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
    • Not mapped yet
  • Modify teaching methods or materials to accommodate student needs.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
    • Not mapped yet
  • Develop instructional materials.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

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Selling or Influencing Others

  • Promote educational institutions or programs.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
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Training and Teaching Others

  • Train staff members.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
    • Not mapped yet
  • Teach others to use technology or equipment.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
    • Not mapped yet

Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates

  • Direct activities of subordinates.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

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  • Serve on institutional or departmental committees.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
    • Not mapped yet

Providing Consultation and Advice to Others

  • Advise students on academic or career matters.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
    • Not mapped yet
  • Advise educators on curricula, instructional methods, or policies.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
    • Not mapped yet

Monitoring and Controlling Resources

  • Order instructional or library materials or equipment.
    WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open

    WFA (Workforce Automation) analysis: 0 of 0 AI skills mapped to this activity, by automation level

    • No tools yet
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Job Zone

From O*NET 30.3

Free · O*NET 30.3

Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed

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WFA coverage: AI skills for this job

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Equivalents

NICE work roles, with their DCWF equivalents

Mapped to this job by the ETO-CSET NICE/O*NET crosswalk (2024); roles from NICE Framework Components v2.2.0, DCWF equivalents from DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

Free · NICE Framework Components v2.2.0 and DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

No NICE work role maps to this job.