Master's Degree (M.Ed.)

Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Learning, Design, and Technology (residential/blended)

Objectives for Master of Education Graduates

The M.Ed. degree is a practitioner's degree. It is a more appropriate option for those who plan careers as instructional designers and technologists. Upon completion of the Master of Education Program, the graduate will be able to:

• discuss learning processes and implications for the development of effective instruction,

• conduct comprehensive needs assessments identifying important learner, environmental, and task characteristics,

• develop effective instructional materials for a variety of learning tasks, student characteristics, and learning environments,

• evaluate the effectiveness of educational materials,

• apply these skills to corporate in school environments

Course/Program Requirements for Master’s of Education Degree

You can download a copy of our course requirements for the master’s degree.

Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Learning, Design, and Technology - Educational Technology (Online)

The Master’s degree in Learning, Design, and Technology — Educational Technology is delivered online through the Penn State World Campus. David Popp is the program head of that degree program.

The new online degree will be offered to educators who have an interest in designing, developing, and evaluating the impact of technology based learning experiences. The program has been designed to serve educators who have a direct impact on student technology use. This can be room teachers or technology coordinators who have a direct influence on student technology use. Many of the courses in this program require that projects designed during the course are implemented and evaluated in working rooms.

For more information and degree requirements, visit: http://www.worldcampus.psu.edu/MasterinEducationalTechnology.shtml