Master of Education in Instructional Technology
Format: Online
Credit Hours: 36-42
Entry Terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
Our M.Ed. in Instructional Technology offers two P-12 certifications recognized by the Georgia PSC: the school library media certification and the instructional technology certification. Our program can be tailored to meet the needs of technology specialists and instructional designers in designers in schools, and school districts.
For applicants who are currently certified to teach in Georgia P-12 Schools and are seeking to add another area of Instructional Technology or Media Specialist certification, we offer three degree options:
- Master of Education in Instructional Technology – Instructional Technology
- Master of Education in Instructional Technology – School Library Media
- Master of Education in Instructional Technology – Dual Certification (Instructional Technology and School Library Media Specialist)
For applicants who are not certified educators and wish to pursue initial certification as a Media Specialist, we offer the following degree option:
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Admission Information
Georgia Southern University’s Office of Graduate Admissions oversees the application process for graduate students. Please review the links below for admission requirements and deadlines
Courses and Curriculum
Advisement
Ms. Kelly Kennedy
kdkennedy@georgiasouthern.edu
Graduate Academic Services Center
College of Education, Room 3166
P.O. Box 8083
Statesboro, GA 30460
912-478-1447
Student Spotlight
“Thanks to my education from Georgia Southern and my long-lasting partnership with my instructional technology professors, I was prepared. I know it made a difference for me and my school to have the critical thinking skills and knowledge provided to me by Georgia Southern University”.
Robin Thompson, ’13
M.Ed. Instructional Technology
Providing for a school’s needs during a time of change: the story of an instructional technology specialist. Read the full spotlight story for the Instructional Technology M.Ed. program.
Professional License/Certification Disclosure
The Department of Leadership, Technology, and Human Development anticipates that graduates of the M.Ed. Instructional Technology will be eligible to seek professional certification by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission as a certified teacher/leader in their respective fields.
The Department of Leadership, Technology, and Human Development has determined the required classes and educational activities of these academic programs will qualify a graduate of this program to take the GACE exams for Instructional Technology and/or School Library Media certifications in Georgia. The department has not determined whether these programs satisfy the requirements of all states and territories for certification in Instructional Technology and/or School Library Media.
Professional Certification Disclosure
The College of Education anticipates that graduates of the M.Ed. Instructional Technology programs will seek state licenses or certifications.
The programs listed above leads to a Georgia Certificate Upgrade. Visit the Georgia Professional Standards Commission for more information. The College of Education has not determined where its programs will qualify a graduate to take the required exams in other states or territories. Check the requirements of your state or territory using the link provided.
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Last updated: 6/22/2023