Certificate in Classroom Technology Integration

A collaborative certificate between the University of Maine, the University of Maine Farmington, and the University of Southern Maine.

Educators are increasing their use of technology across curriculum areas; and this certificate is designed to provide the knowledge and skills to integrate technology into teaching and learning. Learner outcomes will be around advancing student learning, creativity, and innovation in both face-to-face and virtual environments; design, development and evaluation of authentic learning experience and assessment using contemporary tools; and finally learner outcomes will include global societal issues and responsibilities in the digital age.

Required for the Certificate in Classroom Technology Integration

• EDT 520 Digital Age Teaching and Learning Methods (3credits)

Core Course

   ● EDT 520: Digital Age Teaching and Learning Methods (3 credits)

Choose two courses from the following (6 credits):

   ● EDT 542: Supporting Technology Integration through Professional Development and Coaching (3 credits)

   ● EDT 545: Information Security K-12 Environment (3 credits)

   ● EDT 561: Technology-Supported Inquiry-Based Teaching and Learning (3 credits)

   ● EDT 580: Educational Technology Summer Institute (3 credits)

One of the following electives to complete the 12 credit requirements

   ● EDT 532 Connected and Creative Learning

   ● EDT 537: Introduction to Flipped, Blended, and Online Learning (3 credits)

   ● EDT 560: Assessment in the 21st Century Classroom (3 credits)

   ● EDT 562: Technology for Young Learners (3 credits)

   ● EDT 563 Design Thinking for Educators (3 credits)

   ● EDT 571 Methods of Integrating Computational Thinking for Diverse Learners

   ● EDT 572 Teaching Programming in Multiple Paradigms

   ● EDT 598: Special Topics (3 credits)

 

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