Overview
Our goal is to prepare professionals to identify and analyze learning problems, and then create and implement more effective designs for learning to address these needs.
In the Learning, Design, and Technology (Instructional Technology) concentration at the University of Georgia, you can earn your Certification in Instructional Technology with an MEd or EdS and become proficient in:
- Cutting-edge computer and multimedia technology and how to apply it in K-12 education
- Analyzing learning and performance problems
- Designing and developing effective instruction
This emphasis is offered online through the Gwinnett campus.
Highlights
Curriculum
The instructional technology emphasis teaches cutting-edge computer and multimedia technology and its application in K-12 education. This area is designed to help classroom teachers refine and develop their practice as well as become instructional technology leaders among their peers. Our goal is to prepare professionals who are current in the systematic analysis of learning and performance problems, and the design and development of effective instruction.
This curriculum is approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission and leads to certificate upgrade.
The learning, design, and technology program is designed to accommodate the schedules and distance-learning needs of working professionals.
Programme Structure
Coursework includes:
- History, trends, and issues in the field
- Learning theory and instructional models
- Classroom technology integration
- eLearning development
- Learning assessment
- Instructional evaluation
- Research methods
- Instructional collaboration with classroom teachers
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
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Disciplines
Instructional Design View 362 other Masters in Instructional Design in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
While completing your Graduate School application, be sure to attach the following:
- GRE scores (for research-oriented MEd applicants)
- GRE or MAT scores (for LDTK12 applicants): Includes the Instructional Technology specialization
- Statement of purpose: Should clarify the candidate's relevant background, interests, and goals in relation to the program
- Letters of recommendation: Letters should be from individuals who can evaluate the applicant's scholarly ability and potential for success in a graduate program. Preferably at least two of them are from faculty who have instructed the applicant in a previous program of study.
- Resume/CV
Tuition Fee
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International
12593 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12593 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
12593 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12593 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
4439 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4439 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Lawrenceville
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.