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Overview

The Online Master of Arts in Educational Technology produces 21st century leaders equipped to infuse and implement technology into K-U teaching, classrooms, and online learning communities. The program is available to students across the United States and capitalizes on the best teaching/learning pedagogy from face-to-face and online learning practices.

Benefits and Distinctives

  • Coursework is taught in a dynamic virtual environment encased in an online learning community.
  • The program offers 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.
  • Students can earn their degree in just 15 months.
  • Two to three cadres start each year.
  • The program's project-based approach allows students to utilize intermediate to advanced technology skills.

Learn more about the program and our faculty.

Do you want to earn an on-campus version of this master's degree? If so, read about our Master of Arts in Educational Technology and Learning.

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). 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 for the second year in the most prestigious category of the U.S.News & World Report’s America’s Best Colleges 2009, ranking in the third tier of the national category. Additionally, for the first time, APU ranked ninth among the best up-and-coming national universities. Previously, APU was ranked in the top 25 schools within the Western Universities-Master’s category, enjoying prominent placement and recognition for outstanding first-year and service-learning programs.

According to Diverse Issues in Higher Education magazine, APU ranked number 6 in the nation in awarding the most master’s degrees to Hispanics. In addition, The Princeton Review included APU as 1 of 120 colleges in the 2009 Best in the West category.

Note: This information is current for the 2009-10 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. To view 2010-11 program information, please refer to the Academic Catalogs page. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.