Program Overview
The Instructional Technology & Learning program enhances teaching and learning through technology integration. It offers a Graduate Certificate and an area of emphasis within the Master of Arts in Education. Participants include classroom teachers and instructional design professionals. The program focuses on hands-on application of technology and provides career opportunities in education and instructional design.
Program Outline
Instructional Technology & Learning Program Extracted Information:
Degree Overview:
Objective:
Enhance teaching and learning experiences through integrating technology in the classroom.
Description:
This non-licensure program offers a Graduate Certificate and an area of emphasis within the Master of Arts in Education. Participants primarily include classroom teachers and individuals interested in instructional design.
Outline:
- Graduate Certificate in Instructional Technology & Learning:
- Focuses on hands-on application of technology.
- Requires completion of 4 courses:
- EDUC 680 Technology in Education and Society
- EDUC 689 Design and Development for the e-Learning Environment
- EDUC 690 Learning and Teaching with Online Technologies
- EDUC 691 Practicum in Educational Technology
- Master of Arts in Education with an area of emphasis in Instructional Technology & Learning:
- Offers a broader curriculum covering various areas within education.
- Requires 34 credit hours including the four courses mentioned above.
- Provides additional electives focusing on specific instructional technologies.
Assessment:
- No information explicitly stated about assessment methods and criteria.
Teaching:
- No information explicitly stated about teaching methods, faculty, or unique approaches.
Careers:
- Career paths after completion include:
- Classroom teachers utilizing technology effectively.
- Instructional designers in various educational settings.
- No explicit information about career opportunities or outcomes.
Other:
- The program is designed for both traditional K-12 and higher education classroom teachers.
- Individuals interested in pure instructional design may also benefit from this specialization.
- The program is offered online with some courses including limited virtual, synchronous meetings.
- Teacher licensure is not required to participate in this specialization.
Note:
The information provided is based on the given context and might not be exhaustive.