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EDU 246 Cours Objectives

This course is an introduction to mircocomputer applications, related technology, and technology adaptations for the classroom.  Integration of word processing, database, spreadsheet, and telecommunication applications are explored.  The course focuses on software and Internet site selection and evaluation, teacher utility programs, authoring, web-page constructions, adapting software to meet student needs, and the applicaton of microcomputors to specific academic areas.  Field Hours Required!

Course Objectives: The course objectives will incluse, but will not be limited to, those described below.  Through participation in and completion of this course, the students will:

1. Evaluate the place of technology in today's world and the education profession.
2. Use and apply technology in learning and instruction by demostrate competence in multiple elements of computer managed instruction (CMI) [e.g. word processing, database, spreadsheet, presentations].
3. Evaluate and decise application for a variety of educational software programs.
4. Evaluate and discover a variety of educational uses fro Internet.
5. Examine selected web sites that are sources of quality technology-enhanced lesson plans.
6. Demonstrate skills in utilizing the computer as a presentation tool.
7. Demonstrate knowledge of the ethical standards related to the use of computer tehcnology.
8. Identify the components of an integrated lesson using the NTeQ Model.
9. Author a collection of web pages and using a web server.
10. Reflect on field experiences at local schools.

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