Virginia Tech
Career and Technical Education
Graduate Program

Ranked 4th in U.S.*

*U.S. News and World Report 2010

Career and Technical Education: MS for Regular Licensed Teachers

Contact Information

Program Website: http://www.soe.vt.edu/cte/
Institute for Distance and Distributed Learning
ph: 1-866-791-4898
fax: 1-540-231-2079

Program Director

Bill Price, Jr., Program Director

Summary

This 30-credit hour master’s program is designed for CTE teachers holding either a Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) collegiate professional teaching license or a VDOE technical teaching license. The purpose of this program is purely for professional development of CTE teachers.

This program is offered virtually by blending on-line courses and interactive videoconferencing courses (IVC). Therefore, students are not required to take any courses on the Virginia Tech Blacksburg campus.



Delivery - Primarily online. Two IVC courses required.

Courses

Course Number Course Title Credit hrs
EDCT 5604 Foundations of CTE 3
EDCT 5624 Managing a CTE Program 3
EDCT 5714 Ed. and Work in a Changing Soc. (IVC) 3
EDCT 5684 Ed. and Employ. for Diverse Pop. 3
EDCT 5644 Curriculum and Program Planning (IVC) 3
EDCI 5114 Advanced Educational Psychology 3
EDRE 5404 Foundations in Educational Research 3
Elective Courses* 9

*Nine Elective hours must be approved by Advisor and MS Committee

Please view both our online and videoconferencing schedule to view what is currently being offered.