MA in Learning and Technology
Program start dates
Online
| July 11, 2011 | schedule, costs & curriculum |
| July 09, 2012 | schedule, costs & curriculum |
The MA in Learning and Technology responds to the demand for qualified professionals in the field of technology-mediated education and the need for management level individuals who have the knowledge and skills to assume leadership roles in program design, development, and evaluation. The emphasis of this program is on best practices in learning – learning processes, planning for learning, designing for learning, facilitating learning, and assessing learning – that takes place in a technology-mediated environment. There is an equal need for online facilitators who can effectively integrate educational technologies into their teaching and learning environments. A Graduate Certificate in Learning and Technology is also offered.
Who it’s for
Management level individuals who want to develop the knowledge and skills to assume leadership roles in program design, development, and evaluation in the field of technology-mediated education.
Applicants who do not have the formal academic education to qualify for admission may be assessed on the basis of both their formal education and their informal learning, in accordance with the Flexible Admission Policy.
Outcomes
Graduates of this program will develop practical skills in all phases of the online learning process including program planning, instructional design, online facilitation, and evaluation. They will broaden their knowledge of effective management strategies and be familiar with emerging issues in technology-mediated learning environments from a local and global perspective. More