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This page provides an overview of more detailed information available regarding the TIE Program, including course descriptions, workshop descriptions (which count as electives in the program), required benchmark assignments, the electronic portfolio, certification, and advising. Please follow the links below to explore areas of interest.
- TIE Courses
This page provides course descriptions for all required courses in the TIE program, as well as links to schedule and catalog information. - TIE Workshops
This page provides course descriptions for workshops, which may be used as Electives in both TIE and non-TIE programs. - Benchmark Assignments
This page provides details regarding the TIE Benchmark Assignments. A "benchmark assignment" is a major assignment completed as part of the TIE program that demonstrates a student's attainment of certain competencies required by the ISTE Technology Facilitator and Illinois Technology Specialist standards. - Electronic Portfolios
The Technology in Education electronic portfolio represents a culmination of what one has learned throughout the graduate program. - Certification Information
This page provides the procedures for getting the Type 10 certification.
Advising Contacts
If you have any questions regarding which course to take, contact your TIE advisor.
For Wheeling students, contact Dr. Randy Hansen
For Chicago students, contact Dr. Craig Cunningham
For Lisle students, contact Dr. Randy Hansen
Questions?
Contact Program Director, Dr. Randy Hansen or Debbi Hjelle.

