Dr. John R. McConnell III
Chair, Department of Educational Specialties
Professor
Location: Claxton Building, Room 304A
Phone: (931) 221-7757
Email: mcconnellj@apsu.edu
Dr. Benita Bruster
Professor
Graduate Coordinator
Location: Claxton Building, Room 302C
Phone: (931) 221-6491
Email: brusterb@apsu.edu
This concentration is for persons wishing to provide leadership in instructional technology, for teachers who want to advance their teaching skills through the use of technology, or for those interested in preparing for work in a training environment. Completion of this degree does not require teacher licensure and is offered completely online. The program addresses the selection, application, and evaluation of technology with classroom work and hands-on field projects. Graduates of the program work as building level technology leaders, trainers, teachers, and other professional careers (military, industry, business, and organizations) which employ technology to assist with accomplishing the goals required for their positions through improved technology skills.
Admission Requirements
Listed below are the required application materials and the associated scores (if necessary) for each.
- Application for admission
- Application Fee: $45 domestic or $55 international
- Official transcripts from all colleges attended
- Verification of lawful presence in the United States (i.e. submit a license or other approved document)
- Bachelor’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution showing a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.00
- Military documents (if applicable)
- Admission decision by department
For more information about the application process, please visit apsu.edu/grad-studies.
Some University Programs have additional requirements and information included in the Program Handbook. Program Handbooks, which are incorporated into herein by reference, are available by selecting the following link: Instructional Technology.