Championing Growth:
Charting Your Course and Career in Child and Adolescent Development
Peabody College offers several programs that lead to careers in child studies and school counseling. Which path aligns best with your goals?
Pioneering Technology and AI in Education to Design Innovative Learning Environments
As the educational landscape evolves, it becomes clear that technology has the potential to fuel innovative learning environments. But why is this important, and how can you foster such innovation in your classroom and beyond?
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How IDeaTE Empowers Educators in the Age of AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the classroom, creating new opportunities to personalize learning, enhance student engagement and analyze outcomes in real time. To lead in this evolving landscape, educators need both practical skills and a critical understanding of the role of AI in education.
Through the IDeaTE M.Ed. program, you will:
- Examine how AI tools and emerging technologies are reshaping teaching and learning
- Participate in unique one-semester internship opportunities with community partners like The Wond’ry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, The National Museum of African American Music and the Frist Art Museum
- Gain hands-on experience with AI applications in instructional design, learning analytics and educational technology
- Learn from faculty at the forefront of research in AI and human-centered learning
- Develop the ethical and strategic knowledge needed to implement AI responsibly
From integrating AI into curriculum design to exploring its broader impact on learning environments, IDeaTE equips you to harness technology thoughtfully and lead confidently in an AI-driven world.
WWith the Innovative Design and Technology in Education (IDeaTE) M.Ed. at Vanderbilt University Peabody College, you can learn to shape the future of learning through a blend of human-centered innovation, applied learning theory, learning analytics and emerging learning technologies such as AI.
This guide will empower you to:
- Gain insights into the field of learning sciences
- Understand the importance of instructional technology in education
- Learn more about Peabody’s IDeaTE program and the accompanying certificates that provide opportunities for career advancement and grounded experience
This resource will provide a deep understanding of how technology can successfully enhance learning outcomes, serving as a valuable resource for those who aim to promote cutting-edge teaching methods in the classroom and across all learning environments.