IST offers graduate degree programs specialized in technology-based instruction in a blended learning environment. These programs are designed to help educators meet the demands of quality online and blended learning curriculum development.
The intent of these programs is to produce confident, skilled, and reflective professionals with best practices of online and blended learning content with pedagogical knowledge preparation and technology integration. IST ensures through coursework and field experiences that candidates develop a deep understanding of the critical concepts and principles of their online and blended learning discipline and, by the end of their graduate studies, are able to use online and blended learning discipline-specific practices flexibly to advance the learning of all students.