Study of the history, nature, theory, and scope of curriculum planning development and instruction. Pre-requisites: 6 graduate credits completed.

Review, analyze, and apply theory and practice of instruction with a special emphasis on implementation strategies and tools for evaluating instruction. 

Selected issues relative to new learning technologies in online and blended learning spaces. Emphasis upon the learning theory which supports applied technologies. Prerequisite: EDU 590 or graduate status.

Design online learning experiences for K-12, adult, and organizational education. Prepare to advocate for appropriate institutional implementation of such experiences. Prerequisite: EDU 590 or graduate status.

A survey of new and innovative applications of technology in educational settings. Students study and develop innovative instructional models utilizing technology. Prerequisites: EDU 590.

Degree candidates will complete a terminal project related to the applications of learning, design, and technology in classroom, workplace, or other organizational settings. Pre/Co-requisites: Students must have completed 27 of the 30 hours of their degree program. Courses taken concurrently count toward the 27 hours.

Examination of current issues in literacy instruction. Students complete research projects appropriate to their degree programs with oral and written presentations of research findings. Prerequisites: Admission to a graduate degree program in education.

Analysis of research designs, development of measurement devices, and interpretation of advanced statistical techniques. Prerequisite: EDU 660.

This course will provide experience in developing curriculum for a specific content area. This course may be offered in an online or hybrid format. Prerequisite: a teaching certificate or admission to graduate school or teacher education.

Capstone experience for the M.A. in Education program. Students conduct and report on a research project. This class may be offered in an online or hybrid format. Prerequisites: EDU 660; Successful completion of 21 hours of coursework on the MA in Education program.

Students complete research projects appropriate to their degree programs that produce results applicable to their current practice. Should be last course taken in student's program. Identical to MLE 780. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses.