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National College of Ireland Certificate in Learning and Technology
National College of Ireland

National College of Ireland

Certificate in Learning and Technology

Dublin, Ireland

Certificate

English

Blended

Key Summary

    About : The Certificate in Learning and Technology equips students with the skills to integrate technology into educational settings. The program focuses on both theoretical foundations and practical applications, preparing graduates to enhance learning experiences through innovative tools and methods. It addresses current trends and challenges in educational technology.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers as instructional designers, educational technologists, and e-learning specialists. Opportunities exist in K-12 schools, higher education institutions, corporations, and non-profit organizations that prioritize effective technology integration in learning.

A central feature of the programme is the online learning environment, which combines live online lectures that you can participate in from your workplace or home, and directed activities that you complete at your own pace. The programme is highly practical, and will guide you through the stages of developing, implementing and evaluating a digital learning resource to support the achievement of learning goals in your practice context.

Over the course of this 12-week, part-time blended learning programme you will:

  • Explore a range of digital technologies to support and augment your practice.
  • Examine theories, models and principles to guide your selection, use and evaluation of digital technologies and resources.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate a digital learning resource to enhance learning in your context and share it with fellow practitioners.
  • Reflect on your professional practice in light of the possibilities afforded by new technologies in the sector, and identify goals and strategies for the ongoing development of your digital practice.