Coordinator: Greg Zobel

Mission

Provides graduate students from diverse backgrounds advanced skills in the planning and creation of learning experiences using technology in the classroom, online and in informal environments.

Learning Outcomes

1. Design instruction for online and face-to-face learning that addresses the diverse needs of learners.
2. Create effective educational materials in multiple types of media.
3. Provide support for instructional uses of technology through tutorials, instructional presentations and one-on-one mentoring.

This program is appropriate for individuals who work or plan to work in adult learning environments, corporate training, informal education, K-12 school systems or any field where teaching and learning are integral to the mission. The ID certificate can be embedded within the MS Ed: Curriculum & Instructional Design degree’s Learning Design & Technology pathway at WOU.

Students with a completed Baccalaureate degree may enter the 20-credit certificate program after meeting university requirements for graduate admission.