Learning Technology Concentration in Designing Digital Learning in Schools (Graduate Certificate)
Program Summary
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Credits: 18 total
Degree: Graduate Certificate
College/School: College of Education and Human Development
Start Date: 8/24/2026
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Program Description
The 18-credit Concentration in Designing Digital Learning (DDLS) graduate certificate prepares P-12 teachers to design digital learning experiences for today’s classrooms and to assume leadership roles in implementing, supervising, managing, and integrating technology in schools.
The graduate certificate focuses on the interaction of design, technology, and content learning to influence P-12 teachers’ classroom practices in ways that promote their students’ abilities to problem solve, use information, participate productively in communities, become knowledgeable in disciplinary content, effectively communicate, and make ethical decisions.
Banner code: E1-CERG-LTCH-DDLS
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Who should apply?
P-12 teachers who want to design engaging digital learning experiences and take on leadership roles in technology integration within their schools
Tuition and Financial Aid
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For information on loans and scholarships, visit the Office of Student Financial Aid. For information regarding grants, tuition waivers and other merit aid, please inquire with your graduate department. Additionally, your current employer may provide tuition reimbursement opportunities for graduate studies. (https://studentaccounts.gmu.edu/tuition-fees/)
Why choose George Mason?
Teachers will gain the expertise they need to become leaders in the use and design of digital learning in schools and in the development of strategies to successfully connect digital learning to knowledge outcomes. Students in this program will become proficient in using a range of technologies appropriate for P-12 teachers and will develop the knowledge base to support other teachers in the incorporation of digital learning in their teaching practices.
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Application Requirements
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Graduate application and fee
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Goals statement
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Two letters of recommendation
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Transcripts from all previous institutions attended
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