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MEd Educational Technology at University of Delaware

University of Delaware, United States

Programme overview

The M.Ed. in Educational Technology is based on the view that new media and the internet can improve teaching and learning. Candidates complete seven programme assessments scored with ISTE rubrics for licensed teachers or AECT rubrics for candidates in higher education, government and industry.

Faculty: School of Education  |  Department: School of Education  |  Intake: Fall (final deadline August 1), winter (December 1), spring (January 1), summer (May 1); also offered online and as a 4+1  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Newark, DE, United States

What you will study

33 credits: core (EDUC 638, EDUC 650), specialisation (EDUC 611, EDUC 685, EDUC 621), restricted electives such as assistive technology, eLearning (EDUC 656), digital literacies and design of learning environments, then a minimum of 50 field-based hours, an action research project and passing all seven programme assessments.

Career pathways

eLearning developer, instructional designer, curriculum development specialist, instructional technologist, training and development specialist, technology coach.

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Application information

Entry requirements

To demonstrate mastery of the program’s goals, all candidates for this degree complete seven assessments, including an action research project. Depending on the candidate’s career path, these assessments are evaluated by rubrics developed according to standards of the (AECT). Candidates who hold a basic teaching license follow the ISTE standards, while candidates from higher education, government, and industry are assessed via rubrics based on the five AECT standards. In 2005, the University of Delaware elevated the educational technology specialization to the status of an M.Ed. concentration, not only to recognize the increasingly strategic importance of this field in our society, but also to respond to the students’ most frequent request related to this program, which is to have the title “Educational Technology” appear on their transcripts as evidence that the candidates completed a degree program in educational technology.

Intake: FALL: August 1 : Final deadline to apply WINTER: December 1 : Final deadline to apply SPRING: Januar

Apply through the official page: https://grad-admissions.udel.edu/apply/

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