Graduate Certificate

Current and Emerging Instructional Technology Graduate Certificate

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Evaluate and implement new and existing technologies to facilitate instruction and performance improvement
Integrate current and emerging technologies for K-12 education, higher education, business and industry, healthcare, military and other settings
Prepare to work as an instructional designer, course developer or training professional in the setting of your choice

Current and Emerging Instructional Technology Overview

The Current and Emerging Instructional Technology online Graduate Certificate at the University of West Florida is designed for professionals who are responsible for analyzing technologies to determine their ability to improve performance and facilitate instruction in a wide range of organizational settings.

You’ll build the foundation you need to keep up with the rapid changes in the field. Throughout your three courses, you’ll apply research, theory, best practices, and critical thinking to analyze, select and effectively integrate appropriate technologies for K-12 education, higher education, business and industry, healthcare, military and other settings.

The credits you earn in the Current and Emerging Instructional Technology online Graduate Certificate program may be applied to the M.Ed. in Instructional Design and Performance Technology if you decide to pursue the full degree.

Candidates for This Program Include:

  • Working professionals seeking to advance their careers and add value to their organizations
  • Persons responsible for selecting and effectively integrating technology to improve organizational performance
  • Graduate non-degree-seeking students
  • Those completing the M.Ed. in Instructional Design and Performance Technology

Complete the Graduate Certificate to be Able to:

  • Integrate current and emerging technologies in instructional and performance improvement applications based on current research, theory, best practices and sound pedagogical principles
  • Evaluate instructional and performance improvement applications of current and emerging technologies
  • Implement strategies to communicate the purpose and value of selected technologies with all stakeholders
  • Apply professional standards and ethical principles when integrating technology

Refer to UWF Cost of Attendance Estimates and Financial Literacy for more information on UWF costs and financial aid.