Master’s in Instructional Technology
Discover how to leverage modern technology in the classroom with the online Master of Arts in Instructional Technology program from Lindenwood University. This program explores the technological tools you can use to effectively teach and train others in a variety of settings. You will become an expert in software, hardware, and web-based applications.
Have you been thinking about pursuing your master’s in instructional technology online? Consider what our MA in Instructional Technology has to offer. The curriculum for our online master’s in instructional technology program improves your instructional abilities to meet the demands of a world that is becoming increasingly more virtual. You will examine the principles, theories, and trends of instructional technology to effectively deliver information. Plus, you can learn critical career-related skills, including instructional systems design, student engagement, data-driven decision making, and more.
In addition, our instructional technology master’s program prepares you for a leadership role in a setting that relies on instructional technology. Upon graduation, you will be able to create educational technology plans, including effective assessment and implementation of curriculum that sets a new standard for student performance. If you are looking for a master’s in instructional technology online program, continue reading to learn how our program may align with your career interests.
Program at a Glance
18-24 months
Duration
33
Credit Hours
$551
Cost per Credit
100%
Online
Course Spotlight
The role of technology in education will only increase as time goes by. It is critical for today’s leaders in education to understand how to effectively use digital tools in the classroom. Educators who pursue their master’s in instructional technology need to understand a variety of issues related to technology and student engagement in the classroom through courses for:
- Designing for Active Learning
- Ethics and Issues in Instructional Technology
- Conceptualization of Education
- Multimedia Applications
Career Outlook
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) tracks official employment and wage data for United States based occupations. According to the BLS, instructional coordinators, a role with similar skills to instructional technology, earn an annual median pay of $63,740. Several types of businesses, government agencies, and academic institutions offer career paths for professionals with an online master’s in instructional technology degree. When you speak with our supportive staff, they can help you determine the best career fit for your skills and interests.
Admissions Requirements
For admission to your program, you will need to complete your online application and submit the following documents:
- Online application
- Current résumé
- Official transcripts
All colleges and universities previously attended. If you have fewer than 24 college credits, you will need to submit your official high school transcript. - Letter of intent/personal statement
(1–2 page document indicating your interest in the program and Lindenwood) - Additional requirements, such as program interview, letters of recommendation, a portfolio, an audition, GRE/GMAT test scores, or other requirements identified by the academic school in which a candidate is seeking acceptance. Additional requirements may also be requested dependent on application criteria as requested by University Admissions.
Tuition Details
The cost per credit hour for this program is $551. Besides affordable tuition, we offer a generous transfer policy of up to nine credits toward your degree completion to further offset tuition costs—to save you time and money on your education!
Frequently Asked Questions
You can learn how to perform effective assessments, measure student engagement, understand and make data-driven decisions, and have a deep understanding of instructional systems design. You can also learn how to design and implement technology-based curriculum, improve existing programs, and train others how to be quality instructors in digital environments.
You can learn how to perform effective assessments, measure student engagement, understand and make data-driven decisions, and have a deep understanding of instructional systems design. You can also learn how to design and implement technology-based curriculum, improve existing programs, and train others how to be quality instructors in digital environments.
Teaching technology is focused on helping students understand how to use modern technology so they can succeed in the classroom. An instructional technology master’s degree is focused on creating the technology curriculum and tools that students use to learn. If you are not sure which degree path to choose, our advisors can help you examine your professional goals to choose the right program for you.
Why Choose Lindenwood University Online?
Since 1832, Lindenwood University has served students worldwide with affordable, high-quality academic programs providing real experience and real success. After nearly 200 years of academic excellence, Lindenwood is committed to a set of core values, including integrity, dedication, excellence, creativity, and community.
Quality
We evolve our online degree programs to reflect the latest in academic research and innovation and to meet the top standards of higher education.
Affordability
We are committed to offering our students studying online low tuition rates on top of multiple ways to save on your education.
Career-Focused
Our programs align curriculum to industry realities from experienced instructors who share real-world insights.
Support
We employ experts who are dedicated to helping our students with financial aid planning, enrollment counseling, tutoring services, and more.
We are committed to helping you succeed.
Throughout each step of your online degree program, you will receive support. From enrollment and tuition planning to staying on the right track, your support team is there to ensure your success.