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EDU 246 Course Objectives:
- Evaluate the place of technology in today's world and the education profession.
- Use and apply technology in learning and instruction by demonstrate competence in multiple elements of computer
managed instruction (CMI) [e.g. word processing, database, spreadsheet, presentations].
- Evaluate and devise applications for a variety of educational software programs.
- Evaluate and discover and variety of educational uses for Internet.
- Examine selected web sites that are sources of quality technology-enhanced lesson plans
- Demonstrate skills in utilizing the computer as a presentation tool
- Demonstrate knowledge of the ethical standards related to the use of computer technology.
- Identify the components of an integrated lesson using the NTeQ Model.
- Author a collection of web pages and using a web server.
- Reflect on field experiences at local schools.
Assessments & Activities for EDU 246
- A mixture of direct intruction, presentations, field experiences, hands-on and group activities.
- Create a variety of word-processed documents, databases, and spreadsheets.
- Create an electronic grade book and use it to graph and describe learner's progress.
- Use library databases to access relevant sources of educational data.
- Evaluate educational software programs and internet sites within the chosen area of expertise.
- Develop lessons incorporating the use of the internet appropraite to the grade level and/or area in which
students plan to teach.
- Create educational presentations to demonstrate competency with a variety of programs. Need stroage
jump drive for presentations and other activities in the class.
- Use a Web-based authoring tool to create a personal educational website appropriate for grade level you plan
to teach.
- Design school web pages that support communication between the school and community and link this to yor
personal page.
- Utilize the features of an e-mail program, listservs, and newsgroups.
- Participate in a minimum of 8 hours of field experience and maintain a descriptive and reflective field journal
Reflections.
- Class Attendance- EDU 246 meets twice weekly. Students are expected to attend all class sessions.
Attendance is a graded part of your overall evaluation. You earn points for showing up for each class session.
- Class participation- Hands-on activites during class sessions is part of your evaluation in this course
- Examinations- Oral and Written

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