About Program
The programme was the first programme on Educational Technology in Turkey established at Ankara University Faculty of Educational Sciences in the department of "Curriculum Development". In 1997, in the department of Computer and Instructional Technologies Education, the programme was titled as "Educational Technology" and now, faculty consists of 3 Professors, 1 Associate Professors and 2 Assistant Professors. The courses in the programme include elective courses, obligatory courses and seminars & expertise courses.
Goals
In this programme, depending on the competencies of master education; in relation to Educational Technology, new technologies in education, instructional design, integration of technology into teaching, distance teaching/learning, multimedia, instructional games etc are taught. Also, it is aimed to train people who are sensitive to environmental and societal issues, who recognize the importance of education in development of the society, who adopt scientific approaches and have ethical values, who use contemporary teaching methods, creative, productive and can conduct interdisciplinary research studies.
Summary of Program Outcomes
A student who graduates from this programme is expected to be knowledgeable about theoretical foundations of Educational Technology and to gain expertise on specific area of educational technology as well as skills on analyzing, synthesizing and evaluating on a specific area of research.