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ARCS - A conversation with John Keller

Dr. John Keller, professor emeritus at Florida State University and originator of the ARCS model for motivating learners
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Career Forum - Jim Marshall

Jim Marshall shares his path to "the best career you've never heard of" at a live Career Forum sponsored by the San Diego State University Department of Educational Technology.
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EDTEC Boot-up Camp

EDTEC's New Student Orientation

COMET MA Program

Learn more about our MA program tailored for K-12 Educators

EDTECConnect Newsletter

EDTECConnect Newsletters for our distance students to stay connected to EDTEC.

Project mGage

A mobile learning project funded by Qualcomm

    The San Diego State University Department of Educational Technology offers a Master's degree, seminars, an undergraduate minor, and certificates in instructional technology, instructional design, and distance education. Available on campus and online, our internationally recognized and accredited programs are leading the revolution in learning with problem-based strategies, new technologies that go where the work is, on-demand information. Systems, and novel roles for instructors that take them out of the classroom and closer to where and when they are needed. Find out how EDTEC turns education into performance.

    Our curriculum prepares students for a wide variety of careers in corporate, government, K12, higher education & non-profit sectors including:

    • Training
    • Instructional design
    • Educational software development
    • Performance improvement
    • Project management
    • Educational video production
    • Interactive learning
    • eLearning development
    • Multimedia authoring
    • Distance learning
    • Communications
    • Performance technologies (HPT)
    • And more...

    You can download EDTEC brochure (PDF) and learn more about our programs and courses.


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    Contact Us

    Telephone: (619) 594-6718
    Fax: (619) 594-6376
    E-Mail: etapi@mail.sdsu.edu

    Department Chair & Graduate Advisor
    Marcie Bober-Michel
    E-Mail: bober@mail.sdsu.edu

    Distance Program
    Donn Ritchie, Director
    E-Mail: dritchie@mail.sdsu.edu

    Department Office:
    North Education Room NE 280

    Mailing Address:
    5500 Campanile Dr.
    San Diego, CA 92182-1182

    Prospective Students  - Stay connected to EDTEC by visiting MyGap

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