Instructional Design and Technology (Cert)

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The purpose of the Instructional Design and Technology certificate is to prepare professionals to effectively design instruction, training, and professional development opportunities to support learning and workplace performance across a range of settings that include K-12, higher education, corporate, government, and non-profit organizations. Graduates of the certificate will be prepared to design instruction using instructional technologies, as informed by principles, theories, and research. They will learn how to design and plan effective online, blended, and technology-enabled instruction and develop multimedia instructional materials and products; evaluate the effectiveness and intended outcomes (both short- and long-term): and leverage and design instructional technologies for diverse learner populations.