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Educational Technology

The Educational Technology specialization consists of 11 courses in a 30 credit hour program that prepares the teacher or administrator to be a competent educational leader in roles involving educational technology.

Courses and a portfolio provide experience in implementing initiatives in technology integration, e-learning design, and emerging technologies.

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Program Overview

The program provides practical, hands-on learning experiences in teaching and leading in a distinctively Christian manner. Coursework focuses on specific strategies for helping to shape the technology culture of a school and promote staff professional development as well as effective teaching and learning in online and blended classrooms.

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Program Details

Courses offered in 15-week semesters and 8-week summer terms.

Students may start the program during any term. Most M.Ed. students choose a two or three year plan of study during which they continue to work as a full-time educator. Contact us at m_ed@dordt.edu for a plan that fits your pace and starting point!

M.ED. COURSES IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (30 CREDITS)
  • EDUC 501 - Issues in Education (3 credits, summer, fall, spring)
  • EDUC 502 - Learner Development and Principles of Learning (3 credits, summer, spring)
  • EDUC 503a - Interpreting and Applying Educational Research (1.5 credits, summer, fall)
  • EDUC 504 - Curriculum Development and Evaluation (3 credits, summer, fall)
  • EDUC 508 - Teaching and Learning with Technology (3 credits, spring)
  • EDUC 541 - Technology Integration (3 credits, summer odd)
  • EDUC 542 - Emerging Technologies (3 credits, summer odd)
  • EDUC 544 - E-Learning Design (3 credits, summer even)
  • EDUC 545 - Portfolio- Educational Technology (1.5 credits, fall, spring, summer)
  • EDUC 551 - High Impact Coaching (3 credits, summer)
One Course From The Following:
  • EDUC 505 - Foundations of Special Education (3)
  • EDUC 506 - Best Practices in Instructional Strategies (3)
  • EDUC 507 - Classroom Assessment Strategies (3)
  • EDUC 560 - Foundations of Educational Leadership (3)
  • EDUC 561 - Instructional Leadership (3)
  • EDUC 563 - Collaborative Leadership (3)

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Dave Mulder

Professor of Education
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Pat Kornelis

Teaching for Transformation School Designer & Coach
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Josh Bowar

Director of CACE School Relations
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Melissa Kamp

Instructional Design Lead
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Ashley Mingo

Graduate Studies Academic Advisor
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Taylor Droog

Online Enrollment & Global Enrollment Specialist & Grants Management
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