Ed.S. in Instructional Technology: P-12 Technology Applications Concentration

Program Overview

Valdosta State University's Ed.S. in Instructional Technology with a P-12 Technology Applications concentration is an online program designed to enhance student learning environments. It emphasizes practical application of instructional design and technology tools, preparing graduates for roles as technology coaches, coordinators, or instructional technologists in public schools. The program aligns with ISTE Coach's NETS and GA PSC Instructional Technology standards, and leads to a GaPSC service certificate at level 6 in Instructional Technology upon successful completion of the degree and associated GACE exam.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Ed.S. in Instructional Technology with a P-12 Technology Applications concentration from Valdosta State University offers a practical way to enhance the learning environment for students. The program is delivered completely online, takes only 30 semester hours, and offers three guided elective courses chosen in conjunction with advisors. Elective concentrations include online teaching, multimedia, technology leadership, adult education, and more. The program emphasizes the ongoing application of instructional design knowledge and the implementation of new technology tools. Successful completion of the degree and associated GACE exam leads to a GaPSC service certificate at level 6 in Instructional Technology.