Welcome!

We thank you for visiting this page and encourage you to return frequently during and after NECC. We will report daily on what we learn, and we encourage you to write back with questions.

Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Online Graduate Certificate Program in Administration and Supervision — 12:30 PM

For those of you looking into a fast-track and well-credentialled certification program in the administration of school technology, look into the joint Johns Hopkins - ISTE offering described in more detail at http://education.jhu.edu/otherspecializations/iste/.

The site provides far more detail than I have below, but here are some general details:

Background

  • 18 credits
  • A&S certification in Maryland, provides reciprocity with Connecticut (and all 50 states)
  • Online platform provided by CTE’s Electronic Learning Community and Digital Portfolio environments
  • Starts and ends at NECC; next cohort just started; applications will apply to cohort starting at the next NECC, June 2008 in San Antonio
  • Cohorts include participants from across the country (current cohort has participants from 16 states)
  • Jim McGowan, program director, interviews applicants and makes admissions decisions immediately following the discussion

Admissions and Costs

Admissions
Apply by April 2008 to participate from June 1, 2008, to August 31, 2009

Costs

  • Core costs: $1,284 per 3-credit course, paid at two at a time per semester (fall, spring, summer)
  • Additional costs: Lab fees ($200 per course), ISTE membership, NECC registration (2008 and 2009) and travel, and books
  • Total: ~$10,000
  • Financial aid is available

No comments: