Educational Technology Degrees
Studying educational technology gives students a base of knowledge in the areas of design, development, evaluation, management, and utilization. This degree program will appeal to people working as teachers, education consultants, or information technology specialists who are interested in learning how to integrate technology into learning. A degree in educational technology will prepare you for these kinds of careers:
• Consultant in Educational Technology
• Curriculum Specialist
• Educational Technology Specialist
• Information Technology Specialist
Concentrations in educational technology include the following:
• Data Visualization
• Educational Computing and Technology
• Educational Psychology and Educational Technology
• Instructional Technology
• Multimedia Development
• Technology Management
Examples of courses you would be taking as part of an educational technology program include the following:
• Advanced Instructional Design and Development
• Advanced Study in Technology Support/Training Management
• Applications of Learning Principles
• Changing Context of American Schools
• Curriculum Theory and Issues
• Design and Development Tools
• Design and Evaluation of Games and Simulations
• Design and Evaluation of Information Access and Delivery
• Inquiry in Education
• Instructional and Informational Applications of Technology
• Instructional Design and Assessment
• Integration of Technology and Instruction
• Introduction to Information Technologies
• Introduction to Research in Education
• Learning Theory and Instructional Model
• Management of Technology Resources
• Seminar in Educational Technology
• Technological Applications for Diverse Populations