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Master of Instructional Design and Technology (IDT)

Emphases:
  • General Instructional Design and Technology
  • Technology Specialist

Why Choose Instructional Design and Technology at WIU?

  • Faculty with doctorates in the field of Instructional Design and Technology utilize accepted best practices of instructional technology to provide fully online class delivery
  • Online and weekend academy course options allow students to combine work and education
  • The Technology Specialist Emphasis meets standards approved by the Illinois State Board of Education to prepare current teachers for educational requirements and certification
  • Conceptual coursework combined with hands-on experience enables students to utilize skills in real-world settings
  • Internships, projects, and practice provide opportunities to explore career paths and focus on a chosen field of work

Job Placements of WIU Graduates

  • Caterpillar
  • John Deere
  • Dot Foods
  • Accenture
  • Microsoft
  • St. Ambrose University
  • Carl Sandburg College