On campus, off campus, and online.
Educational Technology PhD
Advance Your Career, Transform Education.
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Ph.D.
Credits: 67 with master’s, 94 with bachelor’s
Location: Greeley
Admissions: Fall, spring and summer
Immerse yourself in research-intensive experiences. Explore how teaching and technology blend with theory to inform innovative practices.
In our program, you will :
- Develop rich understanding about educational theory and practice
- Design and develop digital materials such as games, visual media and multimodal compositions
- Engage in authentic research projects.
You’ll work with faculty who are top educators and researchers. You will also have opportunities to engage in unique, hands-on experiences.
Collaborative research, design, teaching and other projects are encouraged. The program is research-focused and designed to be rigorous but practical. Students are expected to engage in theoretical and practical experiences throughout the program.
You’ll also explore your own research interests. You’ll publish your findings and present your work. Earn your degree on campus with opportunities for in-person and blended learning. The program culminates in a dissertation of original research in the field.
Where can your degree take you?
Graduates work as:
- Professors
- Researchers
- Consultants
- Innovation officers
- Scholars.
