The Synthesis of the Competency Framework of the Educational Technologists (Eng)

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The rapid transition of the technological world into the digital era affects every career to adjust their strategies of human resources management to achieve their goal set by the important tool which is the competency of personnel, and the educational technologist is one of the careers who is affected.  For this reason, the competency of the educational technologists needs to be developed to build the professional security and clarity of their roles among the sustainable change of the world. The purposes of the study are to synthesize the competency framework of the educational technologist by collecting the qualitative data which is the documentary research, and the semi-structured interviews were provided by educational technology experts. The results of this synthesis have shown that competency framework of the educational technologist consisted of 6 competencies as follows: 1) professional academic knowledge 2) professional skills 3) professional characteristics 4) management 5) professional development, and 6) consultancy. The competency from the educational technology synthesis will lead to the next process of competency setting to lift the educational technologist's practice to be accepted by the society.

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