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Course 4
Technology: A Catalyst for Learning
(SUNY: EDC 672 The Microcomputer in the Instructional Program)
Research based best practice for the embedded use of technology for learning will be shared and practiced. The focus will be on the habits that provide students with the ability to use technology for its greatest learning advantage. The best use of laptop computers, Smart boards, etc will be addressed as embedded tools to foster optimum learning of the curriculum. The optimal use of communication tools such as pod casts, blogs, nings, wikis, and voice threads will be addressed with tips for management and strategies to promote maximum learning in classrooms.
Table View of Course Events and Assignments:
(SUNY: EDC 672 The Microcomputer in the Instructional Program)
Research based best practice for the embedded use of technology for learning will be shared and practiced. The focus will be on the habits that provide students with the ability to use technology for its greatest learning advantage. The best use of laptop computers, Smart boards, etc will be addressed as embedded tools to foster optimum learning of the curriculum. The optimal use of communication tools such as pod casts, blogs, nings, wikis, and voice threads will be addressed with tips for management and strategies to promote maximum learning in classrooms.
Table View of Course Events and Assignments:
| Weeks | Face-to-Face Session Dates | Focus | Readings | Assignments |
| Week 1: November 1-7 | 2:30 - 4:30 Wednesday, November 4 9:00 - 4:00 Saturday November 7 | ISTE NETs for Students | Google Reader ISTE NETs for Students AASL Standards Partnership for 21st Century Learning What difference might one "S" Make? | Whose job is it to teach the NETs and AASL standards to students? |
| Week 2: November 8-14 | none | ISB TAIL Profiles | Google Reader ISB TAIL Standards PK-2 Learner Profile 3-5 Learner Profile 6-8 Learner Profile 9-12 Learner Profile NETS-S Implementation | How can teachers and schools ensure that their students are learning what they need when it comes to Technology and Information Literacy? |
| Week 3: November 15-21 | none | ISTE NETs for Teachers and Administrators | Google Reader NETs for Teachers NETs for Administrators ISTE unveils NETS-A | How relevant are the NETs for Teachers and Administrators to being a "Good Educator" today? |
| Week 4: November 22-28 | 2:30 - 4:30 Wednesday, November 25 | Management and Strategies for use of laptops in the classroom | Google Reader Classroom Management of Laptops Managing Distractions 23 Things about Classroom Laptops | What are ways you manage the use of laptops in your classroom and what additional best practice ways might you add? |
| Week 5: November 29 - December 5 | 2:30 - 4:30 Wednesday, December 2 | Management and Strategies for using SmartBoards and Peripherals | Google Reader Horizon Report Industry Makes Pitch That Smartphones Belong in Classroom | How do you manage the use of technology peripherals with students? What are some things you've learned and hope to implement. |
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