(PK-12 & Higher Education)
Our fully online, 33-credit Master of Arts Degree in Education: Concentration in Educational Technology (PK-12 & Higher Education) graduate program is designed for current and future PK-12 and higher education instructors who want to use educational technology in the face-to-face and remote classroom as well as for educational leaders who seek positions in the field of educational technology.
The program has been developed to provide educators and administrators with an introduction to the pedagogy and practical application of using technology in a learning environment. The program is for beginners who have minimal technical skills as well as for experienced technology users. It will consist of courses that will run during the regular graduate, summer, and winter intersession semesters.
At A Glance
| Degree Awarded: | Master of Arts in Education |
| Concentrations: | PK-12, Higher Education |
| Course Locations: | Online |
| Program Duration: | 33 credits |
| Calendar: | Semester (including summers) |
| Course Format: | Online |
| Curriculum: | 33 credits in various required and elective general education and educational technology courses. |
This program is designed for current and future PK-12 and higher education instructors who want to use educational technology in the face-to-face and remote classroom as well as for educational leaders who seek positions in the field of educational technology.
| Required Courses | ||
| GE-500 | Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 3 |
| GE-502 | Psychological Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| GE-505 | Directed Research in Education | 3 |
| GE-512 | Assessment of Student Ability and Achievement | 3 |
| GE-555 | Computers in Curriculum Design Development and Evaluation | 3 |
| or GE-556 | Integratng Technology into the Early Childhood Classroom | |
| GE-640 | Introduction to Learning Management Systems | 3 |
| GE-653 | Assistive Technology - Uses and Application | 3 |
| GE-689 | Online College Teaching | 3 |
| Elective Courses: Choose three of the following courses | 9 | |
GE-641 | Instructional Design and Delivery | |
GE-642 | Current Issues and Trends in Educational Technologu | |
GE-643 | Web 2.0 Tools & Applications | |
GE-644 | Using Technology Face-To-Face Or Remote Classroom | |
| Total Credits | 33 | |
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the program will be able to:
- Describe the history of educational technology
- Design lesson plans using educational technology
- Use Web 2.0 tools
- Design and deliver online instruction
- Employ various forms of educational technology in the classroom.