The Master of Education in Learning, Media and Technology trains educational leaders in the critical use, design and implementation of digital media and technology for today's learning process. The program offers a theoretical and practical foundation through courses that integrate research, project-based learning and various instructional design models, using digital tools such as websites, digital audiovisual production, podcasts, applications, virtual reality and game-based digital pedagogical objects, among others.
Curriculum
The Master of Education in Learning, Media and Technology is a unique offering in Puerto Rico that integrates interdisciplinary and innovative knowledge from the field of Communications into Education. It is relevant because the demand for educational leaders who promote and manage learning environments supported or entirely developed by ICTs and digital media increases every day. The study plan includes:
- Design of educational materials in audio/video
- Augmented reality gamification
- 3D
A previous bachelor's degree in Education is not required, so it is open to anyone interested in using digital media and technology in the learning process.
Duration and modality
The Master of Education in Learning, Media, and Technology is designed to be completed in four semesters. Courses are offered in a hybrid virtual format, and students have an in-person, on-campus experience in the third semester.
Credits
• Total courses: 8
• Credits per course: 3
• Total credits: 24
Sequence of Courses
Skills acquired
The student will develop the following skills and knowledge:
- Using new technological trends applied to education in an ethical and inclusive way to increase motivation, critical reflective thinking and meaningful learning in students.
- Demonstrate in their training as educational leaders that they are committed, reflective, and have an ethical and moral orientation that contributes to the empowerment of their students through digital skills.
- Lead educational innovation projects that integrate media and information technologies to create inclusive learning experiences aimed at the training of children, youth and adults.
- Design teaching and learning methodologies through the use of multimedia and interactive technologies in face-to-face, virtual or hybrid educational environments.
- Apply knowledge of educational technology and media from a theoretical-methodological ethical basis to their roles as educational leaders.
Looking to the future
Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to work as:
- Virtual Educator
- Specialist in communication and educational technology
- Educational Technology Trainer
- Evaluator of digital technologies aimed at education
- Teacher at higher education institutions
- Coordinator or administrator of academic programs in technology,
communication and educational research.
Are you interested in pursuing a Master of Education in Learning, Media and Technology?
Applying is a quick and easy process. All you need is:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- 2.75 or more average
- Updated resume
