Master of Education
Instructional Design & Technology

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The Post University online Master’s of Education (M.Ed.) degree program meets the growing need for creative, innovative educators who can rise to the challenges and opportunities of today’s and tomorrow’s education environments. The program provides a flexible, convenient way for working adults to earn their M.Ed. in as little as 12 months.

Post University’s M.Ed. Online Degree Program is not a teacher licensure program.

The Post University master’s degree in education is offered online and is for education, training, and development professionals who want to develop advanced skills in the planning and creation of learning experiences using technology. The program encourages students to be creative in their approach to designing and assessing effective technology-driven learning experiences. It also provides differentiated learning experience so that students may pursue projects of interest to them. This is a non-licensure program.

Students May Pursue Interests In

• Learning Management Systems
• Digital media design in teaching and learning
• Using hardware and software in the classroom (interactive classroom tools, video, etc.)
• Social networks for learning (Facebook, Twitter, etc,)
• Virtual experiences (Second Life, Virtual Campuses, etc.)
• Online communication tools (chat, asynchronous communication tools, and streaming media)
• Future design of online learning
• An innovative or creative project of interest of their choosing

The Instructional Design & Technology Concentration Prepares Students To

• Design and develop learning environments using models of instructional design and technology delivery
• Understand and apply theories of design and instruction to the development, design, and implementation of educational experiences
• Integrate appropriate technology in diverse education settings, including schools, universities, corporations, non-profits and government agencies
• Assess, budget, and evaluate education technology

The Instructional Design & Technology is Appropriate for

• New and experienced educators, corporate trainers, higher education professionals, and instructional designers/technology specialists in schools, universities, corporations and government agencies

Benefits of Post University's Online Master Degree in Education Program

• Quality, convenient and flexible Master of Education (M.Ed.) program delivered completely online
• Accelerated Degree Program:  Complete the 33-credit program in 12-22 months
• Highly interactive learning community of working professionals led by faculty with both academic credentials and relevant professional experience
• A practical program that encourages the application of leading edge ideas to real-world issues and opportunities
• Forward–thinking curriculum that focuses on creativity, innovation and the future of education
• Opportunities to engage with other professionals in coursework that emphasizes social and technological trends, research-based strategies, and topics such as brain and learning theory, artificial intelligence, gaming and edutainment, and examines their implications for the future of education
• Great Return on Investment:  Earn a valuable degree at an affordable price
• Access to comprehensive online library that includes Educator’s Reference Complete containing both indexed and full-text research journals
• Transfer of up to 9 credits from another accredited institution
• Offered by a university with a proven track record of providing regionally accredited Accelerated Degree Programs in a technology-rich, student-focused and highly interactive format
• Access to technical help by phone, chat and email 24/7 365 days a year