Program Description
The Educational Technology Endorsement Program (ETEP) is provided by the University of Utah College of Education in partnership with Utah Education Network. Leading to an endorsement in Educational Technology, the program consists of 18 credit hours of courses. Participants take 3 University courses; 6 credits of courses focused on technology to support curriculum; and 3 credits of courses where they use technology to enhance their professional practice. Most participants take about 2 years to complete all requirements, though it can be done in a single year. Credit earned in the program can also be used for salary lane changes.
Click here for general information about the Educational Technology endorsement.
ETEP Courses
Course requirements are outlined below. Click on the course title to view course details.
University Courses (9 Credits)
The following university courses are required. These evening courses are offered on campus at the University of Utah.
For tuition and fees associated with University graduate courses, please visit the Tuition Rates page. Non-matriculated students are charged at the Upper Division Undergraduate tuition rate.
Technology Supporting Curriculum (6 Credits)
Complete any combination of the following UEN classes for 6 credits:
| Title | Credits | Online? | Hours |
| Classroom Assessment with Technology | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Differentiating for Learning Styles | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Digital Storytelling | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Digital Video Projects for the Classroom | 1 | 2 days | |
| Digital Video with iMovie | 1 | 2 days | |
| Effective Teaching with Visual Media | 1 | 2 days | |
| Instructional Approaches for ELL | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Internet Safety for Educators | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| My.UEN for Web Enhanced Classrooms | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Pioneer Library for Preschool and Elementary | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Pioneer Library for Secondary Grades | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Project-based Learning: Transform your Class | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Teaching with Digital Video | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Technology Projects for Science | 2 | Y | 36 hours |
| WebQuests | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
Technology Enhancing Practice (3 Credits)
Complete any 3 of the following UEN classes for 3 credits:
| Title | Credits | Online? | Hours |
| Classroom Podcasts with UEN Resources | 1 | 2 days | |
| Community Mapping Workshop: CMaP | 3 | 5 days | |
| Advanced PowerPoint for Teachers | 1 | 2 days | |
| Classroom Projects w/Photoshop Elements | 1 | 2 days | |
| Create Online Educational Media | 1 | 2 days | |
| Digital Camera in the Classroom | 1 | 2 days | |
| Excel for Teachers | 1 | 2 days | |
| Google for Educators | 1 | 2 days | |
| Google Tools | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| iLife Projects | 1 | 2 days | |
| Make the Most of your Mac | 1 | 2 days | |
| Mapping your World with GPS | 1 | 2 days | |
| Pioneer Library: Research and Resources | 1 | 2 days | |
| PowerPoint for Teachers | 1 | 2 days | |
| Six Technology Projects | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Teach and Learn with Web 2.0 | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Teaching and Learning with iPads | 1 | 2 days | |
| Technology to Improve Student Research | 1 | Y | 18 hours |
| Use Technology to Teach | 1 | 2 days | |
| Web Publishing with my.uen | 1 | 2 days | |
| Working with Windows | 1 | 2 days |
USOE or SUU graduate credit will be issued as each class is completed.
ETEP Forms
ETEP Resources
University of Utah
Educational Psychology
Jenna Atkinson
(801) 581-7148
jenna.atkinson@utah.edu
University of Utah
Registrar's Office
Andrea Roner
(801) 581-8969
aroner@sa.utah.edu
Utah State Office of Education
Educational Technology Endorsement
Rick Gaisford
(801) 538-7500
rick.gaisford@schools.utah.gov
For additional information, contact Doug Jones, Educational Technology Endorsement Program coordinator.