• State Department Website/Certification Information
• Career and Technical Educators of Idaho (CTEI)
Location
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
College of Education, Health and Human Sciences
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive
Moscow, Idaho 83844-3082
Contact Persons
Dr. Raymond Dixon, 208-885-6349
Dr. John Cannon, 208-364-4031
Program Focus
• Engineering and Technology Education
• Career and Technical Education
Degrees Offered
• BS – Career and Technical Education (CTE)
• M.Ed. – CTE
• Ph.D. – Education
Program Description
In the engineering and technology education program, students will learn to provide budding innovators with the educational foundation to pursue a professional future in the fields of engineering and technology. The program explores the latest methods, techniques and instructional tools used in today’s technology classrooms. Learn to teach technical skills and hands-on experiences in subjects ranging from electronics and microcomputers; to web design and computer aided drafting; to engineering and manufacturing systems.
The master’s program provides advanced professional and foundational courses that emphasize teacher education. Curriculum and Instruction degree graduates understand the principles of instruction know a wide variety of teaching strategies and learning theories and incorporate relevant technologies while teaching core concepts, skills of inquiry, problem posing/solving, collaboration and communication to facilitate student learning. Students who are pursuing a doctoral degree in education have various areas of specialization to choose from.