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Welcome to Instructional Design & Technology
Instructional Design and Technology has grown to become a vital and important field. Practitioners are found in many areas, such as:
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Elementary and secondary school classrooms, where teachers enhance their own professional development by becoming educational technologists.
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Industry. Business is the largest employer of instructional technologists, with fields including human resource development (HRD), human performance, and corporate training.
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The Military, where instructional technologists are asked to develop and deliver courses, training programs, and other instructional materials in each of the armed services.
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The ID&T program at the Darden College of Education provides students with a solid grounding in instructional design and cognitive theory to meet these challenges. Our wide variety of course offerings are designed to give the graduate a strong background in both the theory and practice of the field. All students will master the following areas:
| Instructional Design |
Visual Design & Comunication |
| Applied Cognition |
Distance Education |
| Evaluation & Assessment |
Future Trends in Technology |
The ID&T program covers the basics of the field while providing each student with the flexibility to pursue their own interests. The rigorous course of study will prepare you for a future in instructional technology in a variety of venues. |
| For additional information, please see the Program Description and the Program Sheet |
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| WebMaster: idt@odu.edu | |