Management tactics, skills, procedures, and tools for planning and administering educational projects. Includes planning, implementing, maintaining, and closing projects, investigate project management issues on focus, change, and quality.  This fully online course focuses learners on aspects leading instruction and/or educational projects and of creating a project management plan. Project management is the planning, organizing, directing, and controlling of resources for a finite period of time to accomplish specific goals and objectives. Project management at its core is a problem-solving process in which a project’s resources, human and materials, are coordinated, facilitated, and monitored through successful completion of a project. The difference between a project and other activities within an organization is that projects are temporary. As soon as project objectives are met the project is over. A project manager brings together, organizes, and manages the resources necessary to successfully complete a project. Resources may include skills and talents of a team, facilities, tools, and equipment, information, systems techniques, and money.