The online Master of Science in Education (MA Ed) in Learning Design and Technology with an emphasis in Instructional Technology degree program focuses on the application of computer and other technologies in education and business training, including web design and development and multimedia creation.
Learning Designers can be building, district-wide, or company-wide technology resource personnel who provide or assist with:
- Technology-related professional development.
- Strategic planning components.
- Trans-curricular integration of technology.
- Instructional delivery.
Successful completion of a comprehensive examination/project is required of all degree-seeking students prior to graduation. There are three parts:
- Program examination/project
- Departmental examination
- College of Education survey of desired outcomes
More about the Instructional Technology, MS Ed program:
The program offers additional concentration areas allowing students the ability to customize their degree to meet their professional needs.
Concentrations include:
- Information technology
- Instructional technology
- Leadership in instructional technology
- School librarian
Note: Education students are able to earn teaching endorsements in Leadership in Instructional Technology, Information Technology and School Library. Graduates will be able to manage and use IT resources in classrooms, businesses, districts or workplaces.
