Online Master of Education with a Concentration in Online Teaching

The Post University Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree develops innovative and creative educators who can transform the education enterprise to meet the challenges and respond to the opportunities of a changing world.

Students who attain a Master of Education degree with a concentration in Online Teaching from Post University can expect to have achieved the outcomes listed below:

Core M.Ed. Outcomes

• Future-based Planning
  Students will develop a vision for the future of education, a personal critical and creative perspective on issues and changes in education, and several means to adapt to future realities.
  
  
• Creativity-based Innovation
  Students will demonstrate an understanding of creativity and innovation as applied to education.
  
  
• Technology-enhanced Instruction
  Students will be able to identify and use current relevant technology in the service of better learning.
  
  
• Brain-based Instruction
  Students will be able to apply the principles of cognitive science to teaching & learning to positively affect learning and improve the practice of teaching.
  
  
• Metric-based Achievement
  Students will be able to define, understand, analyze, and use metrics to measure student, programmatic, and institutional achievement.
  
  
• Research-based Implementation
  Students will be able to identify, analyze, evaluate and implement research-based education practices matched to an area of concentration (Teaching & Learning or Instructional Design & Technology).
  
  
• Leadership-based Action
  Students will develop and demonstrate leadership thinking in critical areas of interest within their field.
  

ONline Teaching
Concentration Outcomes

• Online Learning Models
  Students will compare and contrast online learning models and identify models that optimize student learning in those environments.

• Engagement and Facilitation Techniques
  Students will gain the ability to create course activities that encourage student engagement and facilitate course activities that encourage critical thinking and reflection in an online setting.

• Assessment Measures
  Students will learn to analyze a variety of assessment measures in an online setting.

• Future of Online Learning
  Students will postulate a future for online learning based on theory, experience, and practice.