Education Educational Technology - Walden University

Education Educational Technology from Walden University is a Online Ph.D Education Science degree that prepares you for a Education career. This program helps education professionals pursue original research that contributes to the field. Taking into consideration challenges that educators face today, this program explores issues such as human development, organizational systems, and promotion of social change through education. With a range of specializations and learning formats, you can personalize your course of study to meet your needs and goals. The influence of technology in today's society is creating new opportunities for learning and collaboration across the globe. A specialization in educational technology at Walden University will help you become a leader in the field and decision maker who is able to develop solutions to real-world challenges that are grounded in strong research and theory. You will be able to incorporate your knowledge of technology in a variety of professional settings, including teaching in schools, corporations, universities and other venues. At Walden, you will become highly skilled in online course development and delivery, the diffusion and adoption of technology in education and the workplace, and leading initiatives for improved learning through the use of technology . Using technology as a tool for problem solving, you will be exposed to emerging technologies and prepared to address the constant changes taking place in the global community. Regardless of your chosen field, a Ph.D. in Education with a specialization in Educational Technology will prepare you as a leader in an ever-advancing technological age. Graduates occupy positions as technology leaders at P-12 school and district levels; in teacher education and other technological areas of colleges, universities and private enterprises; in numerous technological fields including educational consultation, software development, instructional systems designers, and web design; and serve in corporate, governmental, military, and university teaching and research positions. Prospective Alabama students: Contact the Teacher Education and Certification Division of the Alabama State Department of Education at 334-242-9935 or www.alsde.edu to verify that these programs qualify for teacher certification, endorsement, and/or salary benefits. Prospective Washington state students are advised to contact the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction at 360-725-6320 or profed@ospi.wednet.edu to determine whether this education program is approved for teacher certification or endorsements in Washington state. Additionally, teachers are advised to contact their individual school district as to whether this program may qualify for salary advancement. Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Education Science courses.