{"id":18617,"date":"2024-11-25T11:32:29","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T16:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/?p=18617"},"modified":"2024-12-02T09:19:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T14:19:59","slug":"elizabethtown-college-launches-artificial-intelligence-and-educational-technology-leadership-graduate-certificate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2024\/11\/25\/elizabethtown-college-launches-artificial-intelligence-and-educational-technology-leadership-graduate-certificate\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabethtown College Launches Artificial Intelligence and Educational Technology Leadership Graduate Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Elizabethtown College\u2019s School for Graduate and Professional Studies (SGPS) is preparing future education leaders in the emerging fields of artificial intelligence (AI), educational technology, best practices in online learning, and cybersecurity through the recently launched <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etown.edu\/sgps\/programs\/graduate\/certificate-ai-and-educational-technology.aspx\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Educational Technology Leadership.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;To prepare our future generations, educators must be at the forefront of innovation,\u201d Elizabethtown College Dean of the School of Graduate and Professional Studies Marcy McCarty said. \u201cBy embracing AI and technology, they can create dynamic, engaging, and personalized learning environments that inspire students to reach their full potential, utilize technology to problem-solve, and become responsible digital citizens.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The five-course, 15-credit online program can be completed in as little as one year and is tailored for professionals within K-12 education, educational technology, higher education, training and development, and interdisciplinary industries. The certificate empowers educators to advance their careers by equipping them with cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills to integrate AI and technology into diverse learning environments while fostering personalized learning experiences that drive success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Participants will explore emerging AI trends, innovative online and blended learning practices, and strategies to enhance student engagement and outcomes, positioning themselves as leaders in education and technology-driven instruction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cElizabethtown College is thrilled to launch a new graduate certificate program designed to equip educators with the skills needed to thrive in the digital age,\u201d Elizabethtown College Assessment and Curriculum Coordinator Matt Bergman said. \u201cThis innovative program prepares graduates to make a significant impact on teaching and learning.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All credits earned through the certificate can be stacked into <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etown.edu\/sgps\/programs\/graduate\/master-educational-leadership.aspx\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Etown&#8217;s M.Ed. in Educational Leadership<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> providing a streamlined pathway to a master&#8217;s degree. 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