The non-degree certification in Instructional Technology requires a minimum of 21 semester hours of course work.
Coursework is fully online with no face-to-face class meetings. There are, however, opportunities to communicate with instructors and classmates in a variety of ways including synchronous, asynchronous, and virtual.
Students in the add-on certification program must already have a Master’s degree and hold T4 certification in a teaching field; or hold certification in another field as outlined with the GaPSC.
Admission Requirements
- Application for Admission
- Valid Teaching Certificate
- Transcripts from all institutions attended
- Two professional letters of recommendation
- Resume
- GPA Requirement
- Option 1: Appliants who have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 from a regionally accredited university may be considered for admission to College of Education graduate programs.
- Option 2: Applicant who have completed an undergraduate degree with an overall GPA between 2.5 and 2.74 from a regionally accredited university and hold 3 successful years of teaching experience, as documented by letter from the current employer, may be considered for admission to a College of Education graduate program.
Certification
Upon meeting all course and examination requirements of this program, an S-5 certificate in Instructional Technology may be issued by the Professional Standards Commission of Georgia. Georgia College & State University recommendation is required. GACE testing and certification began Fall 2013.
Contact
Instructional Technology Certification
Education
EdD, Duquesne University; MA, Simpson University; BA, Hiram College
Research
Learner-Computer Interactions, Multimedia Resource Use and Learning Outcomes, Motivation in Knowledge Sharing
Professional Service
Curriculum Committee (COE), Excellence in Service Committee (PLI), Visiting Scholar Review Committee
