Program Overview
The Master's program in Educational Technology from Touro's Graduate School of Technology equips educators with the latest educational technologies through a 33-credit program that includes 120 hours of fieldwork. The program aims to train educators in the technical and ideological power of technology to enhance student education and enact positive change. Upon completion, graduates are eligible to apply for NYS teacher certification in Instructional Technology.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- The Master's program in Educational Technology equips educators with intensive training in the latest educational technologies.
- Administered through Touro's Graduate School of Technology, the 33-credit program includes 120 hours of fieldwork and results in a degree from the Graduate School of Education.
- The program's goal is to train educators in the technical and ideological power of technology to enrich student education and enact positive change.
- Upon successful completion of the program, you'll be eligible to apply for NYS teacher certification in Instructional Technology.
Outline:
- Courses focus on diverse aspects of teaching and instructional technology.
- You'll study the policies that have shaped the American public school system and explore the finer points of planning a comprehensive and culturally-responsive curriculum for general and special education students.
- You'll sharpen your expertise in widely used programs and applications, and learn how to teach children to use Web and software technologies in creative and research projects.
Touro University
Overview:
Touro University is a private, non-profit institution with a global network of over 98,000 alumni. Founded in 1971, it has grown to encompass 36 schools across various locations in the United States and internationally. Touro University emphasizes career-focused education, blending knowledge and values while maintaining a small school atmosphere.
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Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Career-focused education:
Touro University prioritizes preparing students for successful careers in their chosen fields.Diverse program offerings:
With 36 schools and 246 programs, students have a wide range of academic options to choose from.Small school vibe:
Despite its size, Touro University strives to maintain a close-knit community feel.Global reach:
Touro University has campuses across the United States and internationally, providing students with opportunities for diverse experiences.Academic Programs:
Touro University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including:
- Medicine
- Education
- Law
- Business
- Health Sciences
- Arts and Sciences
Other:
- Touro University has a strong commitment to its Jewish heritage and values.
- The institution has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1, allowing for personalized attention and mentorship.
- Touro University provides financial aid to 83% of its undergraduate students.
- The university has a strong focus on social responsibility and actively engages in initiatives related to antisemitism and bias.