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UNC MEITE Program
24
MEITE@UNC
MA in Educational Innovation, Technology
& Entrepreneurship
Lisa Dawley
Lisa Dawley
Director & Clinical Assoc. Professor
Empowering teachers and students to learn through innovation
Areas of Expertise
Expertise
- Innovation and Leadership in Educational Technology
- Online Teacher Development
- Gamification & Immersive Environments for Teaching and Learning
EdTech Innovation
EdTech
Innovation
Teen GameLab
EdTech Island
3D GameLab
Awards
Director of Academic Innovation &
Technology
Problem
As technology continues to rapidly advance, how do we educate the innovators who lead and invent the future of learning?
Career Pathways
Problem
- Entrepreneur-in-Residence
- EdTech Startup CEO
Solution
Career Pathways for Educational Innovators, Learning Technologists & Entrepreneurs
Teacher Innovation Specialist
Mission
Develop educational innovators who...
Create
Create learning environments of the future
Design & Scale
Design and scale breakthrough learning technologies, pedagogy and curriculum based on the science of learning
Lead & Inspire
Lead and inspire transformational change in technology-intensive learning organizations
Program
Program Characteristics
Characteristics
- Professional degree program
- Full or part-time, admit fall and spring
- Campus-based and online course options
- Can be completed in one year
- Program and course work is customized to each student’s interest
- Classes in the School of Education, the Kenan-Flagler Business School, the School of Information and Library Science, and the Dept. of Computer Science
Structure
36 semester credits
- 24 credits of content courses (8 courses)
- Internship: One day per week (fall & spring, 6 credits)
- Concludes in summer with MA thesis project (6 credits)
Innovation Projects
Innovation
Projects & Research
Carolina Center for Excellence in Education
SOE initiative to support K-12 partnerships exploring innovation design in learning technologies, pedagogy, curriculum, research & entrepreneurship.
Carolina
Center for Excellence in Education
EPIC Academy
Partnership with Surrey Co. Schools
Scaling statewide teacher development in digital literacy
EPIC Academy
DreamBuilders
Chapel Hill Teen Summer Camp
(in planning)
Dream
Builders Camp
- Make Your Own App
- Game Design & Minecraft
- Maker Faire
- Digital Storyteller
- eSports Club
- AR/VR Zone
Our Students
Beatrix Hutton
Merit Assistantship Awardee
Educator in Japan
Artist
Interest in Learning Space Design
Daniel Dinkins
- University Program Specialist, UNC Visitor Center
- Co-Developed First Look Program
- Developing First Look AR app
How to Apply
MEITE@UNC
Dr. Lisa Dawley
MEITE Director
lisadawley@unc.edu
919-962-7425
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Unofficial transcripts from all colleges attended (official transcripts required upon acceptance into the program)
- Resume
- Personal Statement
- 3 Reference Contacts
- GRE (general) or GMAT score within last 5 years, 50th percentile recommended
- TOEFL (90 min) or IELTS (7 min): (international students only)
- Non-refundable application fee $87.50
Patricia Harris
Director of Recruitment
Patricia.harris@unc.edu
919-537-3962