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Instructional Technology Specialist Certification (AECT Program)

PROGRAM STANDARDS

1. Understand and apply adult development and learning theory to the design and implementation of educational programs and media selection and use.

2. Plan educational programs which incorporate the use of educational technology, needs assessment, and program evaluation.

3. Understand the importance of leadership and management skills in an organizational context.

4. Demonstrate skills for teaching adults in face-to-face settings.

5. Demonstrate knowledge and skills in use of research methods.

6. Demonstrate knowledge and skills in use of multimedia production.

7. Select, design, produce, and evaluate technology and media for education and training of adults.

8. Conduct audience/learner analysis.

9. Understand and apply principles of ethics as they relate to the use of media and technology.

10. Employ instructional systems design processes, including developing goals and objectives, developing learning activities, and conducting learner assessment.

11. Integrate technology with the teaching and training of adults.

12. Obtain practical experience in the design, development, utilization, and evaluation of technology and adult learning.

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