Master of Science in Education – Teacher Education – Curriculum and Instruction – Digital Teaching and Learning online
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Program Overview
Develop your knowledge of digitally enhanced instruction modalities and learn how to apply emerging technologies to classroom instruction with the 100 percent online Master of Science in Education – Teacher Education – Curriculum and Instruction – Digital Teaching and Learning program. This one-of-a-kind program is designed to introduce students to a new paradigm of teaching and learning and to provide the framework and foundation for ongoing changes in 21st-century approaches to education.
The coursework in this unique online program changes as technology evolves. Prepare to study digital literacy, computational thinking, computer programming, and curriculum design and learn best practices in the use of technology to support student knowledge development. In courses such as “Coding for Educators” and “Gaming for Educators,” you will learn how to design apps from start to finish and to develop digital games to support student learning.
Gain cutting-edge digital skills and tools that you can implement right away and prepare for exciting roles such as Digital Learning Specialist, e-Learning Developer, or Instructional Design Specialist.
The Beeghly College of Education's educator preparation programs are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
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In this program, you will learn to:
- Explore and embrace the new paradigm shift in digital teaching and learning that supports students to be entrepreneurs of their own learning
- Meet the challenge of moving into a more personalized, student-centered approach to teaching
- Identify and implement research-based teaching methods that enhance digital learning in P-12 classrooms and support 21st-century teaching and learning
- Evaluate, select and integrate effective learning technologies to enhance student learning and prepare students for a digital world
- Create digital learning environments that promote and sustain respectful digital citizens
- Develop and utilize leadership skills that empower educators to be effective change agents in their schools and districts
- Explore and embrace the new paradigm shift in digital teaching and learning that supports students to be entrepreneurs of their own learning
- Meet the challenge of moving into a more personalized, student-centered approach to teaching
- Identify and implement research-based teaching methods that enhance digital learning in P-12 classrooms and support 21st-century teaching and learning
- Evaluate, select and integrate effective learning technologies to enhance student learning and prepare students for a digital world
- Create digital learning environments that promote and sustain respectful digital citizens
- Develop and utilize leadership skills that empower educators to be effective change agents in their schools and districts
- Explore and embrace the new paradigm shift in digital teaching and learning that supports students to be entrepreneurs of their own learning
- Meet the challenge of moving into a more personalized, student-centered approach to teaching
- Identify and implement research-based teaching methods that enhance digital learning in P-12 classrooms and support 21st-century teaching and learning
- Evaluate, select and integrate effective learning technologies to enhance student learning and prepare students for a digital world
- Create digital learning environments that promote and sustain respectful digital citizens
- Develop and utilize leadership skills that empower educators to be effective change agents in their schools and districts
In this program, you will learn to:
- Explore and embrace the new paradigm shift in digital teaching and learning that supports students to be entrepreneurs of their own learning
- Meet the challenge of moving into a more personalized, student-centered approach to teaching
- Identify and implement research-based teaching methods that enhance digital learning in P-12 classrooms and support 21st-century teaching and learning
- Evaluate, select and integrate effective learning technologies to enhance student learning and prepare students for a digital world
- Create digital learning environments that promote and sustain respectful digital citizens
- Develop and utilize leadership skills that empower educators to be effective change agents in their schools and districts
- Explore and embrace the new paradigm shift in digital teaching and learning that supports students to be entrepreneurs of their own learning
- Meet the challenge of moving into a more personalized, student-centered approach to teaching
- Identify and implement research-based teaching methods that enhance digital learning in P-12 classrooms and support 21st-century teaching and learning
- Evaluate, select and integrate effective learning technologies to enhance student learning and prepare students for a digital world
- Create digital learning environments that promote and sustain respectful digital citizens
- Develop and utilize leadership skills that empower educators to be effective change agents in their schools and districts
Nationally recognized by the Educational Leadership Constituent Council
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Tuition
YSU offers students the opportunity to earn their online degree with affordable, pay-as-you-go tuition.
Tuition breakdown:
*In-state tuition.
Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program | |||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
M.S.Ed. Teacher Ed – C&I – Digital Teaching & Learning | $415 | $420 | $1,245 | $1,260 | $12,450 | $12,600 |
Additional Fees
Application: $45 (waived if you are an active/veteran military member)
Financial Aid
Financial aid is available for those who qualify. The first step in applying for financial aid is to file your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). YSU's Federal School Code is 003145.
Contact Us
Office of Financial Aid and ScholarshipsOne University Plaza
Meshel Hall, 203
Youngstown, OH 44555
Phone: 330-941-3505
Fax: 330.941.1659
Email: [email protected]
Calendar
At YSU, we offer multiple start dates throughout the year so you never have to wait long to get started on your online degree program. The chart below shows upcoming start dates, along with important deadlines, such as when your application should be submitted and when payments are due.
Next Start & Application Due Dates:
First Starts | Program Start Date | Application Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Tuition Deadline | Last Class Day |
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Spring 2 | 3/15/21 | 3/1/21 | 3/8/21 | 3/10/21 | 3/12/21 | 5/1/21 |
Summer 1 | 5/17/21 | 5/3/21 | 5/10/21 | 5/12/21 | 5/14/21 | 7/3/21 |
Summer 2 | 7/6/21 | 6/21/21 | 6/28/21 | 6/30/21 | 7/2/21 | 8/21/21 |
Fall 1 | 8/30/21 | 8/16/21 | 8/23/21 | 8/25/21 | 8/27/21 | 10/16/21 |
Fall 2 | 10/25/21 | 10/11/21 | 10/18/21 | 10/20/21 | 10/22/21 | 12/18/21 |
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Admissions
YSU's online M.S.Ed. programs have specific requirements that applicants must meet to enroll. Please read the admission guidelines to ensure you qualify.
- Complete online application for admission
- Pay $45 application fee ($90 International). Waived for active/veteran military members or for applicants who have attended the College of Graduate Studies in the past.
- Minimum 2.5 GPA
- Names and contact information for 3 professional references (in online application)
- Submit official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework from regionally accredited institutions
- Submit official scores for the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (waived for applicants who have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher)
- Valid teaching certificate
- Students without a teaching certificate or license may be admitted on an individual basis to graduate programs leading to certification or licensure in certain areas
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Email Address:
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Courses
For the Master of Science in Education – Teacher Education – Curriculum and Instruction – Digital Teaching and Learning online, you are required to take 10 courses for a total of 30 credit hours.
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