Master of Arts in Educational Technology California State University - Northridge, USA

Advance your teaching career by earning your master’s with a specialization in educational technology. You'll learn research, current theory, and the latest classroom technology.

Why Study Educational Technology?

Technological advancements have opened the world of knowledge to schools. When teachers are able to take advantage of the latest technology tools and resources, their students have access to an unparalleled education.

A master of arts in educational technology is designed to prepare teachers, technology coordinators, and software developers to implement current technology in education and evaluate future technologies as they emerge.

This program is meant for middle and high school teachers, but often includes educators from elementary schools, higher education, and varying industries.

This degree typically comes with a higher salary, and master’s degrees are usually required for part-time teaching at the community college or university level.

Moreover, you'll be a more effective and well-rounded teacher.

Why Study Educational Technology at CSUN?

Training California's Best Teachers

We're the #1 university for preparing public school teachers in California and each year our alumni are among the LAUSD Teacher of the Year award winners.

Inclusive Education Leader

We’re nationally known as a leader in inclusive education. We train teachers who are culturally competent and ready to thrive across diverse, dynamic Southern California school districts.

Faculty Who Inspire

You won’t just be another face in a lecture hall — you’ll get to know your faculty members who are just as passionate about mentoring their students as you are about yours.

Curriculum Designed for Teachers

The Master of Arts in Educational Technology program is designed with a future-first mindset with features like:

• Current theory and best practice in technology education
• Classes taken as a cohort of teachers
• Guaranteed enrollment in cohort classes
• Courses that support technology skill development and teaching methodology

What You'll Learn

This program is designed for full-time working teachers to complete in two years. From the outset, you'll focus on what's most important to you, taking courses specific to educational technology.

The Latest Methodology

In this program, you'll examine current national and discipline-based educational issues, in particular those related to educational multimedia.

Program Development

In your time as a graduate student, you'll develop and use education multimedia while creating your own interactive software for your classrooms.

Applied Theory Classrooms

At CSUN, we place a high level of importance on research-based classroom decisions. You'll learn to assess the impact of innovations in the classroom and integrate technology in subject-specific classrooms.