Educational Technology

Department of Educational Technology

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Nationally Ranked and Student Focused

Graduates have gone on to become master teachers, school library media specialists, published researchers and authors, corporate trainers, school leaders, and professional developers. They are technology leaders on a national level. The faculty consists of recognized leaders in the field. All courses are completely project-based (no tests or exams), and projects are designed to be customized to meet students’ needs.​

Our internationally-recognized and accredited programs are leading the field in learning with project-based strategies, emerging technologies, and standards alignment. Our curriculum prepares students for a wide variety of careers in corporate, government, K12, higher education & non-profit sectors. We offer the NJ School Library Media Specialist Certification, Assistive Technology Certificate, STEM Certificate, and NJ Supervisor’s Certification.

 

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Degrees and Certificates

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    Master of Arts in Educational Technology

    (36 credits)

    This program focuses on developing expertise in teaching and training with technology for varied contexts—K–12 schools, universities, workplaces, museums, and nonprofits. This degree is intended to develop a broad range of technological expertise while exploring the use of current and emerging technologies for effective and efficient teaching in a dynamic, global society. Areas of particular focus will include online teaching and training, multimedia technology integration, innovative teaching techniques, and educational games and simulations. NJ Supervisory Certification can be earned with degree. Speak to your advisor about course options.

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    Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Technology Leadership

    The Ed.D. in Educational Technology Leadership refocuses graduate education to respond to market needs, yet maintains the high standards required of doctoral education. We offer a 1:51 Flexible Schedule: Come to NJCU for one week a year; the other 51 weeks of coursework are all online.

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Learn about the accomplishments of our Ed Tech Alumni and Faculty

Laura Zieger, Ed.D., Chair
Professional Studies Building, Room 209
Email: lzieger@njcu.edu
Tel: 201-200-3078

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