Graduate Certificate in Technology-Based Learning

The Graduate Certificate in Technology-Based Learning (GCTBL) is offered by Athabasca University's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Technology-based learning is an ever expanding and developing field with changing needs. As distance education and technology-based learning evolves, practitioners are seeking technology-based tools in teaching and training. Professional educators with these skills are in high demand.

The certificate program is intended for practitioners who are interested in:

• models of technology used in distance education and training settings
• applications of teaching and learning theory to online technology implementations
• current online learning theory and literature applied to distance uses of communications and delivery technologies
• application of program evaluation concepts in distance education
• implications for practice of research into online uses of technology