Master of Arts in Education: Educational Learning Technologies

Explore the Master of Arts: Educational Learning Technologies

Our program prepares educators for 21st-century teaching and learning in blended and fully online environments. The program covers integrating best practices in curriculum and instruction, culturally responsive teaching, online learning/educational technology, online pedagogy, and curriculum development for blended and online delivery using emerging technologies.

This program is designed for educators who are already licensed K-12 teachers, work in higher education, or who wish to develop educational technology in a variety of contexts.

Scholarships and Financial Aid

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NMSU helps to keep your tuition costs affordable. But if you need financial help, NMSU is ready to work with you to determine the best ways to finance your education to earn your Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management bachelor’s degree.

Financial assistance includes loans, grants, and scholarship opportunities. To apply, use NMSU’s convenient Scholar Dollar$ one-stop scholarship application, which serves all students in the NMSU system.

NMSU Online students are also eligible for loans and grants. The first step in applying for financial aid is to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Learn more about financial aid opportunities at NMSU.

Contact Financial Aid

Phone: 1-888-729-6678
Email: onlineFA@nmsu.edu

Program Highlights

Become skilled in developing blended and online curriculum and learning environments.
Develop effective strategies for classroom technology integration.
Become a leader in blended and online teaching and learning in your school district.
Study for this degree using online courses from the convenience of your home or school.

Apply for Technology related endorsement from the New Mexico Public Education Department.
Earn a master’s degree, which fulfills one of the requirements for advancement in New Mexico’s three-tiered licensure system to Level III, with a base salary of $50,000.

Program Curriculum

The Master of Arts in Education (Educational Learning Technologies – EDLT) is 30 credits, 100% online, and is designed for educators who:

are already licensed K12 teachers,
work in higher education,
or who wish to be e-developers in a variety of contexts

Prerequisites

Eligibility for admission to the Graduate School.
Admission to NMSU Graduate School

Students will consult with an EDLT advisor on their programs of study and elective.

Electives might include EDUC 519 for students who plan to continue with a doctoral program, EDLT 592 Directed Studies, or other approved EDUC/EDLT 500 level course. This is a course that could be brought into the program from previous coursework.