Master of Arts - Learning, Design and Technology

The Master of Arts in Learning, Design, and Technology focuses on the understanding, design, and application of learning environments and activities supported by current and emergent technologies in both formal and informal settings. Emphasis is placed on culturally relevant and technology-mediated approaches to learning and teaching, such as instructional design, games and learning, virtual worlds, educational robotics, new literacies, youth cultures, and digital storytelling.

The master's program features strong dual emphasis on emergent technologies and on pedagogically sound uses of technology to prepare students for the education careers of the future. Additionally, students will have strong community of practice with emphasis on varied levels of interaction with instructors and peers. With blended course structures that facilitate face-to-face and online learning, this program also features a high level of flexibility to meet students’ needs.