Program Details
Next Start Date: January 8
Credit Hours: 9
Course Length: 16 weeks
Estimated Program Length: 9-12 months
With the UWF Current and Emerging Institutional Technology Graduate Certificate, you will learn to evaluate and implement new and existing technologies to facilitate instruction and performance improvement for a variety of industries.
Why Study Current and Emerging Instructional Technology at UWF?
The Current and Emerging Instructional Technology Online Graduate Certificate at the University of West Florida is designed for professionals who are responsible for analyzing technologies to determine their ability to improve performance and facilitate instruction in a wide range of organizational settings.
The credits you earn in the Current and Emerging Instructional Technology online Graduate Certificate program may be applied to the M.Ed. in Instructional Design and Performance Technology if you decide to pursue the full degree.
What You Will Learn
Designed for working professionals seeking to advance their careers and add value to their organizations or those responsible for selecting and effectively integrating technology to improve organizational performance, this certificate program will help you’ll build the foundation you need to keep up with the rapid changes in the field. Throughout your three courses, you’ll apply research, theory, best practices, and critical thinking to analyze, select and effectively integrate appropriate technologies for K-12 education, higher education, business and industry, healthcare, military and other settings.
By completing this certificate, you will be able to:
- Integrate current and emerging technologies in instructional and performance improvement applications based on current research, theory, best practices and sound pedagogical principles
- Evaluate instructional and performance improvement applications of current and emerging technologies
- Implement strategies to communicate the purpose and value of selected technologies with all stakeholders
- Apply professional standards and ethical principles when integrating technology