5600 City Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Saint Joseph's University Online
For more than 150 years, Saint Joseph's University has been developing the minds and abilities of men and women in a challenging, academic environment steeped in the enriching Jesuit tradition of cura personalis, or care of the entire person.
At Saint Joseph's University, your environment will be filled with spirit, intellect and purpose. We respect your values and support you with a learning environment that meets your needs. You are our first priority: your education, your positive experience, your achievements and your dreams.
Saint Joseph's University is accredited by The Middle States Association's Commission on Higher Education, thus you can be assured you will receive the very best education possible.
About Saint Joseph's University
Founded in Philadelphia by the Society of Jesus in 1851, Saint Joseph's University promotes an environment of open-minded investigation and debate and is dedicated to producing graduates that will use their skills to improve the common good. In the 2010 edition of "America's Best Colleges," U.S. News & World Report ranked Saint Joseph's University among the top 15 master's universities in the north for the 12th consecutive year.
Online Master's in Instructional Technology Specialist
Saint Joseph's University is one of the few schools in Pennsylvania to offer a program that can help you attain your Instructional Technology Specialist Certification or, by completing two additional electives, earn your Certification and a Master's degree in Instructional Technology.
Our MS in Instructional Technology program is aligned with National Standards to prepare you to step into any of the Instructional Technology Specialist careers available across a variety of educational settings. Our goal is to prepare high quality educators capable of serving Instructional Technology leadership roles in a school, a school district, or a regional educational setting.
Master's degree in Instructional Technology curriculum is designed to offer:
- Valid methodologies for the development of curriculum and strategies for effectively applying instructional technology to an institution's core curriculum
- Studies in the management and administration of instructional technology programs at the building, district, and regional levels on ground and online settings
- Education in-group process techniques that develop leadership skills needed for working with teachers, students, administrators, parent groups and the community
- Experiences and studies in the selection and use of material and techniques relevant to a multi-cultural society
- Experiences in the evaluation and research procedures for the examination of emerging technologies for possible inclusion in an educational setting
Instructional Technology Specialist Certification
Through the Instructional Technology Specialist Certification from Saint Joseph's University, you will be prepared to take on an important and growing role in the K-12 school environment.
Our students are:
- Education professionals wanting to obtain an Instructional Technology Specialist position
- Professionals currently in an Instructional Technology role looking to expand their knowledge to integrate the latest technologies within their organization
- Instructional coordinators responsible for curriculum development and technology based training methods
- Educators interested in incorporating new technologies within their classrooms to enhance the student learning experience
Potential Instructional Technology positions after graduation include:
- Director of Academic Technology Services
- Education Technologist
- Director of Information Technology
- Technology Consultant
- Technology Director
- Instructional Technology Specialist
- Technology Coordinator
- Media Specialist
- Technology Lead
- Education Technologist
- Technology Integration Specialist
- Instructional Designer
