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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Instructional Technology (IT)

http://www.siue.edu/

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 
Alumni Hall, Box 1125 
Edwardsville, IL 62026 
Phone: 618-650-3277 
Fax: 618-650-3808 
Program Administrator: Dr. Yuliang Liu 
                           wnelson@siue.edu 
 
Last Update: 3/15/2010 The Department of Educational Leadership at SIUE offers the Master of Science in Education degree with a major in Instructional Technology. Options within the program include: (1) The Educational Technologies option enables teachers and other school personnel to learn how to plan, implement, and evaluate technology-based instruction and learning activities in p-12 settings. (2) The Instructional Design & Performance Improvement option focuses on skills necessary for careers in the areas of instructional technology, performance technology, instructional design, training, and performance consulting. (3) The Interactive Multimedia Technologies option prepares students for careers with publishing and production companies, consulting firms, and other businesses. (4) The Library Information Specialist option enables teachers and other school personnel to learn how to plan, implement, and evaluate library information-based activities in P-12.
 
admittance 
http://www.siue.edu/education/edld/it/it-tech-grad-overview.shtml 
PREREQUISITES: MASTER'S PROGRAM DURATION:
Higher Education   Yes  Number of required Semesters  4
If yes, number of years or degree required   2   Number of weeks long   16
Teaching Certificate   Yes  Comprehensive Exam Required?   No
Other requirement     Thesis Required?   No
ACCEPTANCE OF TRANSFERS   Yes  Continuous Enrollment Required?   Yes
  Other Requirements    
OTHER PROGRAMS in educational technology
or instructional development fields:
Does program culminate in a degree in the field of educational communications and technology?    Yes
Certificate Program available?  Yes (Click for more information) Name of the degree    masters in education
Specialist Program available?  Yes (Click for more information) Is this program part of another degree, certificate, or diploma?   Yes
Undergraduate Program available?  No  If yes, name of the degree, certificate, or diploma   masters in edcation
Doctorate Program available?  No   
Program Content  
http://www.siue.edu/education/edld/it/it-tech-grad-overview.shtml 
 Number of courses/credits required in Educational Communications and Technology : 27  Areas of Emphasis within the curriculum
Number of other courses/credits required in education : 9 
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Number of courses/credits required outside of education : 0 
  Learning Theory  Yes   
  Instructional Development  Yes   
  Instructional Design  Yes   
  Materials Production  Yes   
  Distance Education  Yes   
  Media Management  Yes   
  Telecommunications  Yes   
  education core  Yes   
resources 
Distance Education or online coursework are used as part of this program: Yes
INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES available to the student PRODUCTION FACILITIES available to the faculty
Online Library Resources   Yes  Video Production   Yes
Conferencing with Faculty   Yes  Audio Production   Yes
Student Online Study Groups   Yes   
Online Audio Conferencing  Yes   
curriculum evaluation
Curriculum Evaluation for this degree program includes the use of:    
Student scores on written exams   No 
Review by department committee(s)   Yes 
Review by committee, whose members include faculty and/or staff outside the department  Yes 
Anonymous student surveys   Yes 
Other evaluations    
NCATE Accreditation   Yes 
Other Accreditation   ISTE, AECT 
faculty   
Name
 
 Degree/Granting Institution
 Rank
 
 Status
 
 Specialty
 
W. Nelson  EdD/Virginia Tech.Univ.  Prof.  FT  Charactristics lrng w/hypermedia & multimedia computer sys. 
D. Knowlton  EdD/Univ. Memphis  Asso Prof.  FT  Dev of instr'l strategies 
Y. Liu  PhD/Texas A&M Univ.  Asso Prof.  FT  D.E. & research methods 
M.  Thomecek  PhD/Indiana Univ.  Asso Prof.  FT  Seamless tech k-12 & handheld tech for lrng experience