
The Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) in Leadership in Technology is an online program designed for both educators and non-educators who incorporate teaching or training in their professional roles. It combines educational theory, practical application, and field experience to equip students with skills for solving real-world problems. The program focuses on enhancing knowledge of how various educational technologies can be used to improve learning outcomes. Graduates can also pursue stackable credentials like the Online Instructor and Blended Learning Certification or the K-12 Computer/Technology Endorsement during their studies. Please note: As of May 13, 2026, this specific MAEd program is no longer admitting new students. Current students will receive full support until they complete their degrees. While the major is closing, the university continues to offer coursework in this subject area within other programs.
The MAEd in Leadership in Technology enhances skills for educators and non-educators in roles involving teaching, training, instructional design, and professional development. Graduates are prepared to improve learning outcomes through the effective use of educational technology.
Candidates with degrees from institutions outside the United States must provide a course-by-course evaluation with degree verification from an approved credential evaluation service (ECE, Educational Perspectives, SpanTran, or WES). This evaluation must be sent directly to BW. Initial application review may require English proficiency testing for non-native English speakers. Applicants with a criminal record that has not been expunged or sealed may not be eligible for admission to teacher licensure programs.
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The MAEd leadership in technology program is nationally recognized and meets all requirements of the International Standards for Technology in Education (ISTE).
As of May 13, 2026, this specific MAEd program is no longer admitting new students. However, the university continues to offer coursework in this subject area within other programs.
International applicants must submit a course-by-course evaluation of their degree from an approved credential evaluation service. English proficiency may be demonstrated through TOEFL (IBT 79) or IELTS (6.5 composite) scores.
Please contact the university's Finance Office directly for current international graduate tuition rates.
The program can be completed part-time in 2 years.
Graduates are prepared for roles such as Online Instructor, Blended Learning Specialist, Instructional Designer, Professional Development Trainer, and Educational Technology Specialist.
Applications are accepted year-round for Fall, Spring, and Summer terms. It is recommended to apply at least four weeks before your desired enrollment term.