Education Specialist (EdS) Instructional Technology: Initial Certification
Educators with a master’s degree from an accredited college or university, a minimum of two or more years of verified successful teaching experience, and a valid teaching certificate may wish to pursue certification in Instructional Technology in order to qualify to serve as a technology specialist or coordinator at the school or district level.
Prerequisite course (if not taken previously)
| EDUC 7702 | Integrating Instructional Media and Technology | 3 |
Required Courses
| EDS 8800 | Program Orientation and Scholarly Writing | 3 |
| EDS 8823 | Representation and Analysis of Quantitative Data | 3 |
| EDS 8824 | Analysis and Evaluation of Research | 3 |
| EDIT 8600 | Introduction to Instructional Technology and Design | 3 |
| EDIT 8602 | Instructional Systems Design | 3 |
| EDIT 8606 | Foundations for Distance Learning | 3 |
| EDIT 8608 | Instructional Technology Program Administration | 3 |
| EDS 8877 | Communication for Professional Practice | 3 |
| EDS 8845 | Theory and Practice of Differentiated Instruction | 3 |
| EDS 8846 | Principles of Assessment Design and Application | 3 |
| EDS 8880 | Leadership in 21st Century Schools | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 30