Educational Technology
Computers are no longer luxuries in the classroom—they are necessities. Technology has become as basic a requirement as books, paper, and pencils. Students are poised and ready for this new frontier, but how prepared are their teachers? The demand is high for educators and administrators with expertise in technology.
Designed for teachers eager to meet the technological challenges of the 21st century, Azusa Pacific University's Master of Arts in Educational Technology and Learning Program prepares a new breed of teacher through a distributed learning format utilizing both face-to-face and online class interaction.
For students interested in earning their management degree in a convenient online format, APU also offers the Online Master of Arts in Educational Technology Program.
Educational Technology Program Highlights
- The program offeres a blend of theoretical, sequenced coursework and hands-on training to prepare students as educational leaders in integrated technology.
- Students enter the program in learning communities of 15 students.
- Learning takes place anytime, anywhere, and is immediately applicable to the students' teaching/leadership environment.
- Entry is available two times a year.
- Two to three cadres start each year.
Learn more about the program and our faculty.
School of Education Accreditation
Azusa Pacific University receives accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). In addition, the School of Education receives accreditation from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), making APU one of only three private schools in California with this distinction. Further, our credential programs are accredited by California’s Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). Our Master of Arts in Education: Educational Psychology Program is also accredited by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP). These notable accreditations set APU graduates apart from other candidates and ensure your degree will be recognized throughout the United States and internationally.
University Reputation
Azusa Pacific University held its place in the most prestigious category of U.S.News & World Report’s America’s Best Colleges 2013 rankings, placing in Tier One at No. 179 in the National Universities category. In addition, The Princeton Review named APU as 1 of 121 institutions in the 2012 Best Colleges in the West for the seventh consecutive year.
