Facilitating Adult Learning with Technology - Undergraduate Diploma

Ontario Tech University

Overview

students at table with adult standing and holding a bookOur diploma, Facilitating Adult Learning with Technology is a fully online, six-course program designed to meet the growing professional development needs in service, corporate, government, non-governmental organizations and educational sectors.

Program description

This diploma fosters the development of educational leaders with a specialized knowledge and competency base in adult education, focusing on digital technologies for learning.

Our unique online format uses virtual classrooms to maximize interaction, collaboration and community building. You may pursue this program on a part-time or full-time basis. This program emphasizes real-world inquiry and problem-based learning to provide you with the best opportunities to develop job-ready skills in training and instruction using digital technology in adult education fields.

Outcomes

As a graduate of this program, you will learn:

Digital-age skills such as collaboration, leadership, online facilitation, professional and ethical behaviour, time management and virtual teamwork.

Critical, creative and problem-based thinking.

How to design and facilitate adult learning.

Social advocacy in digital media environments.

Technical practices and digital learning strategies.

Career opportunities

Adult Literacy Instructor

College Educator

Human Resources Manager

Instructional Designer

Military Trainer

Policy Developer

Service Organization Educator

Workplace/Corporate Educator