1. UOIT – Master of Education
Dr. Robin Kay
Director of Graduate Studies

2. Promotion Page
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education.uoit.ca/graduate

3. Background We started in 2009 Educators are VERY busy
Online can be too detached
We created virtual classrooms
Face to Face but Online

4. Why UOIT?
10 reasons

5. 1. Leading Edge Technology

6. 2. Learn From Home

7. 3. Face-to-Face Contact

8. 4. Diversity

9. June 1 ► Sept Start Oct 15 ► January Start Mar 15 ► May Start
5. Flexible Intake
June 1 ► Sept Start
Oct 15 ► January Start
Mar 15 ► May Start

10. 6. Course Selection

11. 6. Course Selection

12. 7. More Affordable
Pay on a course by course basis
One of the least expensive programs in the country
Flexible leave of absence policy

13. 8. Listen to Our Students

14. 9. Great Faculty

15. 10. Graduation Rate
97%

16. Our Current Students 165+ students enrolled – 85% part time
Different locations
Durham, Ontario, Canada, China, Bangladesh, Seoul, Singapore, South Korea, Turkey, Ukraine
Different experiences
K-6, Intermediate, Secondary, Higher Education, Health Care, Trainers, Administration, Technology Support

17. Our Current Students Dynamic Wide-range of perspectives
Multiple-skill sets (technology + education)
Vibrant discussions
Strong bonding among students
Future leaders

18. Class Overview Virtual Classrooms – See Video Face-to-face from home
High Speed Internet + Webcam + Microphone
10 to 15 students per class
1-3 hours per class, once per week
High interactive + small group discussions
Collaborative
Personalized Assignments
Leading edge technology & resources

19. Virtual Classroom

20. Program Overview Degrees & Diplomas M.A. M.Ed. 6 courses + M.A. Thesis
8 courses + M.Ed. Project
10 courses (course only)

21. Program Overview Areas of Focus See list of courses
Education and Digital Technologies
Elective Courses in
Leadership and Administration
Curriculum
Adult Education

22. Program Overview 3 Terms Fall Winter Spring Summer
Sept to Dec (12 weeks – One Evening)
Winter
Jan to April (12 weeks – One Evening)
Spring
May to July (10 weeks)
Summer
July to Aug (6 weeks)

23. Standard Admission
4 year undergraduate degree or 3 year degree + B.Ed.
Overall B average + minimum B average in last 4 semesters (send transcripts)
2 reference letters
Statement of Interest
Why UOIT is a good match for you?
Relevant experience emphasizing education & technology

24. Non Standard Admission
Category 1: 4 year degree (B-)
4+ years relevant experience
excellent references
strong SOI (explain grades, make a strong case)
Category 2: 3 year diploma
strong SOI
Starting Point: Grad Diploma, then transfer

25. Application Dates June 1 for Sept 2017 Oct 15 for Jan 2018
Mar 15 for May 2018
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26. Contact Information
Key Contacts
Program Assistant: Ms. Cheryl Simmons
Program Director: Dr. Robin Kay
Website
education.uoit.ca/graduate