M.Ed. in Instructional Technology

About this field

Instructional Technology (IT) is a rapidly growing field of professional study and practice that values innovative use of technology and effective design for teaching and learning in the digital era. A master’s degree in this field prepares future instructional technology leaders and practitioners in diverse contexts: classrooms, school libraries, industry, and government.

Join our program to experience

• Ranked #1 in country for best value
• Courses aligned to international/national professional standards
  •  AECT professional standard
  • GaPSC Instructional Technology standards; ISTE Standards
  • ALA/AASL recognized; GaPSC Media Specialist standards
  • GACE preparation (Instructional Technology, Media Specialist)
  • Adobe Certified Professionals Certifications standards for Photoshop and Premiere Pro
• Flexible elective tracks for customized learning experience
• Collaborative, yet personalized, learning

Georgia Educators

Successful completion of the M.Ed. in IT degree and associated GACE exam leads to a GaPSC service certificate at Level 5 in Instructional Technology or Media Specialist for qualified GaPSC certified educator candidates. Visit the GaPSC webpages on upgrading an existing certificate and adding a field to an existing certificate.

Careers

• E-learning Specialist
• Instructional Designer
• Instructional Technologist
• IT Coach/Coordinator/Director
• Learning Consultant
• Learning Experience Designer
• Media Specialist
• Training Specialist