Instructional Tech/Theory/Practice (GRIT 654)

Term: 2009-2010 Fall Term

Faculty

Katie L LangeShow MyInfo popup for Katie L Lange

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Schedule

Thu, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (9/10/2009 - 12/3/2009) Location: MAIN MH 210
Thu, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (9/10/2009 - 11/16/2009) Location: MAIN MH 210
Thu, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (9/10/2009 - 10/19/2009) Location: MAIN MH 210

Description

Students examine the fundamentals of technology-based learning and gain comprehensive understanding of the integration of Web 2.0 tools, podcasting, video editing software, interactive white boards, and hand-held technologies into educational practice. This course emphasizes an understanding of the learning process and the planning and evaluation of activities that utilize state-of-the-art educational technologies effectively. Students create products using the stand-alone and Web-based tools while also collaborating with each other in constructivist learning environment through the Blackboard learning man-agement system. The course culminates with the creation of a technology-integrated mini-unit relevant to students? current or prospective roles in instructional technology.