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research and service experiences and are highly regarded at the international, national, state and university levels The program website, edtech.okstate.edu (http://edtech.okstate.edu), offers greater detail. MS in Educational Technology - Options: Educational Technology and School Library Media The MS in Educational Technology is for students interested in furthering their knowledge, skills and opportunities in the area of educational technology and school library media. This degree will enhance their marketability and, in the case of the School Library Media option, provide credentials necessary for recommendation for this particular area of teacher certification. In addition to the core focus on educational technology, candidates pursuing School Library Media certification will also be immersed in the areas of information literacy, curriculum leadership and program administration, meeting ALA accreditation standards through CAEP. To be considered for admission to the master's program, applicants should have an earned baccalaureate degree with at least a 3.00 GPA (on a 4.00 scale), a professional goals statement and three letters of recommendation providing information related to past academic ability, potential for graduate study and writing ability.

that will serve to enhance their academic experience through special speakers, service projects and social activities. The Educational Technology faculty is committed to involving students in a variety of experiences that will enhance their professional careers. Students help facilitate the College’s Emerging Technologies and Creativity Lab (http://edtech.okstate.edu/techplayground). Faculty work with students to present papers at national conferences and to submit manuscripts to professional journals. Students participate in Educational Technology courses, grant projects, and service and outreach to educational groups. Graduate assistantships in teaching and research are often available. Each student has the opportunity to engage in rich internship and practicum experiences designed with the individual learner's goals in mind. Educational Psychology (EPSY) Michael S. Yough, PhD—Assistant Professor and Coordinator MS in Educational Psychology A master's degree in educational psychology is available as an option within the MS in educational psychology. Educational psychology emphasizes the application of psychological theory and research in the field of education. Every educational psychology master's student takes basic courses in educational psychology and research. For more information, see the website http://education.okstate.edu/ graduatestudies/ms. We have an option application for the MS degree in educational psychology. PhD in Educational Psychology The PhD in Educational Psychology includes areas of study in learning motivation cognition, instructional psychology, and human development. The programs prepare students for the role of teacher and researcher in educational and non-educational settings such as higher education, business, government, and communities. The educational psychology PhD program is designed to provide students with maximum opportunity to individualize their programs according to their own interests, needs and professional goals. Applications for the PhD in Educational Psychology are due by February 1 for the following fall enrollment. For more information, see the website http:// education.okstate.edu/graduatestudies/phd. Research, Evaluation, Measurement and Statistics (REMS) Jam Khojasteh, PhD—Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator The research, evaluation, measurement and statistics program offers MS and PhD degrees. The MS program prepares students to function as staff members in research and evaluation units in school districts, governmental agencies, and private corporations and foundations. Graduates of the doctoral program are prepared to serve as college or university professors, directors of research and evaluation for public schools and universities, researchers for funded projects, state department of education consultants, and professional employees for test publishers and local, state and federal government agencies. MS in Educational Psychology/Research, Evaluation, Measurement and Statistics The MS degree requires a minimum of 36 credit hours. There are three options: either 36 hours of coursework plus a creative component; 32 hours of coursework plus a report (four thesis hours); or 30 hours

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt of all materials. Graduate Certificate in School Library Media Certification

This certificate is for those who already hold a master’s degree and initial teaching certificate and want to add-on School Library Media advanced certificate in the State of Oklahoma. Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching The Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching offers students the opportunity to add pedagogical and technological skills to their existing content knowledge within a model online learning environment and emerge prepared to design, develop, deliver and sustain online learning in an educational institution. This certificate is often used as a cognate area for PhD programs across campus. Applications are reviewed as received, but all cohorts begin in the fall semester. Applications must be submitted by July 1. PhD in Education/Educational Technology For those seeking a doctoral-level degree emphasizing educational technology, we offer the PhD in Education with an option in Educational Technology. The focus of the program is on the core areas of the field: design, development, utilization, production, and evaluation of instructional systems, human computer interaction and technology applications to support learning and teaching. The doctoral program emphasizes research using educational technology in applied settings. The PhD degree in Educational Technology option prepares future researchers for a variety of professional positions. Graduates are typically employed as university faculty, educational technologists in universities, community colleges, and schools or as training managers or instructional designer/developers in corporate settings. The PhD in Education degree requires a minimum of 69 credit hours beyond the master's degree. Applicants must apply to the OSU Graduate College and include a recent score from the Graduate Record Exam or the Miller Analogies Test, a Statement of Goals and Objectives, references and examples of scholarly writing. An interview may be requested. The student association for this program is the Educational Media and Technology Student Association. The purpose of this group is to engage undergraduate and graduate students interested in this field in activities