Learning Technologies

Overview

Perfect for those interested in game-based learning, instructional design, technology leadership, and more, the curriculum of the Learning Technologies program of Drexel University focuses on key tenets of educational technology and design, preparing you for technology careers within and beyond the education sector or for graduate study. You’ll learn under the guidance of School of Education faculty members who are recognized scholars and practitioners in the field, and the curriculum can be tailored to your specific needs and career goals.

What is a Master's degree in Learning Technologies?

The MS in Learning Technologies has a strong foundation in theory, practice, and research related to the core themes of the program:

• The Learning Sciences

• Instructional Design & Development

• Online & Mobile Learning

• Site-Based, Online, and Mobile Technologies

• Game-Based Learning

• Educational Technology Leadership

You'll take courses in a variety of areas related to educational technology, including Using and Integrating Education Technologies, The Learning Sciences, and Instructional Design Methods.

Throughout the master’s in educational technology online program, you'll have many opportunities for experiential learning. These provide the experience of designing and deploying your own innovative technology applications for a wide range of settings.

What jobs can you get?

A Master’s in Educational Technology may help you launch or advance a career in some fast-growing fields in a wide range of industries. Job titles commonly held by education technology graduates include:

• Corporate Training Director
• Curriculum and Assessment Director
• Director of Integrated Technology
• Director of Web Content Management
• Education Technology Consultant
• Learning Development Specialist
• Game-Based Learning Designer or Consultant
• Instructional Designer
• Multimedia Developer
• School Based Education Technology Leader