MEd in K-12 Instructional Technology: Teacher Licensure

Developed for educators who are interested in pursuing licensure or certification as a teacher, the MEd in K-12 Instructional Technology: Teacher Licensure degree program prepares educators seeking to advance their professional careers. Candidates find coursework, including student teaching, designed to augment their professional knowledge, skills and aptitude.

The MEd in K-12 Instructional Technology: Teacher Licensure aligns with the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE®), Colorado Department of Education (CDE), and Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CCHE) professional standards. The CDE and CCHE recognize the high quality of JIU’s MEd preparation degrees and have designated JIU as a state-approved program of teacher and principal/administrator preparation. For most states, graduating from an approved program of preparation is an important step toward achieving educator licensure or certification.

Degree Learning Objectives:

• Demonstrate knowledge and skills of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education standards (NCATE).
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills of the Performance-Based Standards for Colorado Teachers.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills of the Colorado Teaching Endorsement Standards for Instructional Technology Teacher, K-12.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills of the International Society for Technology in Education Standards (ISTE).