Instructional Technology Specialist - Computers

A program designed for Public School Personnel leading to licensure in North Carolina

Thesis (optional)

*Note: Course of study is subject to change to meet new state licensure requirements.

For further information, please contact Dr. Amy Cheney: (828) 262-6091, cheneyal@appstate.edu, Dr. Terry McClannon: (828) 262-2062, mcclannontw@appstate.edu, Dr. Patrick O'Shea: (828) 262-6044, osheapm@appstate.edu, Dr. John Tashner: (828) 262-3112, tashnerjh@appstate.edu, Dr. Krista Terry: 828-262-6052, terrykp@appstate.edu, or Dr. Paul Wallace: (828) 262-6571, wallacepr@appstate.edu

Applications are accepted online at The Cratis D. Williams Graduate School, Phone: (828) 262-2130; Fax: (828) 262-2709.

What Students are Saying About the Program

"The ASU ITC program is just what I have been looking for. Being online, it fits very conveniently into my busy life. I can earn my degree from home! The faculty is unbelievably helpful in walking you through the ins and outs of being an online student. Fellow students are very friendly and helpful as well. It is an excellent program and I highly recommend it."

Margaret Ledford
Classroom Teacher, 3rd Grade
Cleveland County Schools

"The program has given me a wealth of knowledge about integrating technology in education. I've learned a lot about how students can use technology to demonstrate learning and why those experiences are important for them."

Tracy Pendry
Classroom Teacher, 5th Grade
Ashe County Schools

"Since the moment I entered this program I have been submersed in new ideas and concepts that have helped me improve the way I deliver content to my students. The program has also changed my expectations of how I expect students to show mastery of the concepts and content I am sharing with them. My students and I work on and at much technologically advanced levels than we ever have."

Thelma Kastl
Classroom Teacher, Technology Education (Applied Engineering)
Ashe County Schools

"This program has encouraged me to go beyond what I already know and do and to explore the possibilities that technology has in education. I have become much braver in my use of things that are new to me."

Jessica Caldwell
Classroom Teacher, 5th Grade
Catawba County

"Great courses with applicable course work! The professors are very knowledgeable of their subject and are great at the personal touch - making distance learning not seem so distant!"

Tara Gander
Classroom Teacher, 4th Grade

"I loved the online community and teamwork this program provided. I really learned how to use technology to make myself and my colleagues better teachers."

Matt Maurer (alumnus)
Classroom Teacher, 3rd Grade
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

"After researching graduate programs in Instructional Technology at other universities, I chose ASU. The faculty is very easy to work with, responds quickly to questions and made me feel at ease as an "adult learner."

Suzanne Massey
Instructional Technology Facilitator
Rockingham County School System