M.Ed. in Instructional Design and Educational Technology
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TOTAL COST
$9,500*
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NEXT START DATE
Jan 06, 2025
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COMPLETION TIME
16 Months
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AVG. SALARY PREMIUM
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SEMESTER CREDITS
34
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The M.Ed. in Instructional Design and Educational Technology program offers a streamlined curriculum that integrates the best of instructional design and educational technology. Students will gain the skills to create engaging, effective learning experiences that leverage the latest tools and strategies. You’ll not only learn instructional design principles but also become an expert at designing professional media and other learning resources. Whether you’re passionate about K-12 education, higher education, or corporate training, this program will equip you to become a leader in your field.
Why ACE?
Quality You Expect
Our accredited programs are designed for working professionals who want a quality education. We’re committed to delivering high-quality, affordable and accessible online programs grounded in evidence-based content and relevant application.
Low Cost You Deserve
Because we’re 100% online, you only pay for the cost of delivering your education, not infrastructure like buildings or dorms. In fact, our affordability allows most of our students to graduate with no debt. We also offer over $2.5 million in scholarships and grants every year.
Flexibility You Need
Complete your coursework any time and anywhere there’s an internet connection. You’ll have access to academic resources 24/7, and highly responsive faculty and librarians. You decide how we fit into your life, not the other way around.
Tuition
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Total Cost M.Ed. in Instructional Design and Educational Technology |
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Total Tuition 34 semester credits x $235 per credit |
$7,990 |
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Fees $50 Application Fee$100 Conferral Fee $1360 Technology and Library Fee (34 Semester Credits X $40 per Credit) |
$1,510 |
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Total Program Cost |
$9,500* |
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Program Details
Focus of Study
Adult Education and Corporate Training
General Track
K-12 Educational Technology
This program prepares professionals to design, develop, implement, and evaluate effective online instruction using evidence-based learning, assessment, and evaluation approaches in diverse settings, such as K-12 education, higher education, and government, corporate, or other professional development settings. Learners apply curriculum and instructional design theories, frameworks, and ethical principles to create learning experiences suitable for their profession. Learners gain the skills to perform quality assurance for online course content, accessibility, and universal design. Throughout the program, learners use digital tools and technological resources to build an ePortfolio showcasing their expertise in course design and digital media.
Program Outcomes
- Employ theories, frameworks, and models of instructional design for effective online learning environments.
- Apply collaboration and communication skills to create and evaluate online courses and projects.
- Demonstrate ethical applications of emerging technologies by creating original, accessible, and inclusive learning environments.
- Utilize digital tools to design, implement, and evaluate innovative learning activities that leverage data-informed decision-making.
- Develop a growth mindset to become a leader in learning design, adapting to evolving trends and technology.
Start Dates
With flexible start dates, you can begin your program when it’s best for you.
January 06, 2025 Term
Jan 03, 2025
Payment Due
Jan 03, 2025
Application Due
Jan 06, 2025
Term Start
Jan 10, 2025
Unregister/Cancel Deadline
Feb 09, 2025
Term End
January 27, 2025 Term
February 17, 2025 Term
September 08, 2025 Term
September 29, 2025 Term
Courses
Here are just some of the courses you’ll take when working towards this program. Visit the College Catalog to see all courses.
TECH5203 |
Fundamentals of Learning Design and Technology |
3 Semester Credits |
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TECH5213 |
Curriculum and Alignment and Planning |
3 Semester Credits |
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TECH5223 |
Quality Assurance and Evaluation of Online Learning |
3 Semester Credits |
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TECH5233 |
Learning Design Activities and Assessment |
3 Semester Credits |
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TECH5243 |
Design of Instructional Media |
3 Semester Credits |
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TECH5253 |
Online Course Design |
3 Semester Credits |
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TECH5263 |
Advanced Design Lab 1 |
3 Semester Credits |
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TECH5273 |
Advanced Design Lab 2 |
3 Semester Credits |
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Featured Faculty
Our real-world coursework is taught by experienced faculty.