Program Details
Next Start Date: January 8
Credit Hours: 36
Course Length: 16 weeks
Estimated Program Length: 24 months
Prepare to solve complex challenges in organizational performance, corporate training and professional development, or classroom learning with the University of West Florida’s master’s degree in Instructional Design and Performance Technology online program.
Why Study Instructional Design and Performance Technology at UWF?
The M.Ed. in Instructional Design and Performance Technology provides learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to apply research, theories, concepts, best practices, business and sound pedagogical principles to improve performance in K-12, higher education, healthcare, military, corporate, and other organizational settings. UWF ranked #25 in Best Online Master's in Education Technology by Best Colleges, 2019.
What You Will Learn
Earn three certificates in conjunction with a degree, providing additional credentials upon graduation. Students completing the Instructional Design and Performance Technology M.Ed. will also earn certificates in Human Performance Improvement, Online Teaching and Learning, and Current and Emerging Instructional Technology. You will graduate ready to conduct comprehensive analyses and work with organizational stakeholders to close gaps in performance through the design, development, implementation, evaluation and administration of instructional and non-instructional interventions.
Candidates for this program include:
- Individuals passionate about helping others achieve optimal performance through workplace learning and the purposeful use of technology
- Teachers interested in developing the skills necessary to integrate current and emerging technologies in their classroom
- Those interested in developing the skills needed to design effective learner-centered instruction for audiences of any age, in any area of specialization