ED​ ​514​ ​Instructional​ ​Technology

Hilary​ ​Myers

hmyers@centralmethodist.edu

Twitter:​ ​@musictech02

Course​ ​Description​ ​​ED514​ ​Instructional​ ​Technology:
3​ ​hours​.​ ​​A​ ​project-based​ ​online​ ​course​ ​in​ ​which​ ​students​ ​study​ ​the​ ​relationship​ ​between contemporary​ ​learning​ ​theories​ ​and​ ​classroom​ ​technology.​ ​Coursework​ ​encourages development​ ​of​ ​technology​ ​skills​ ​and​ ​a​ ​conceptual​ ​foundation​ ​that​ ​supports​ ​(a)​ ​continued life-long​ ​professional​ ​development,​ ​(b)​ ​potential​ ​technological​ ​leadership​ ​among​ ​peers​ ​and​ ​(c) new​ ​instructional​ ​technology​ ​perspectives.​ ​Addresses​ ​Missouri​ ​Standards​ ​for​ ​Teacher Education​ ​Programs​ ​(MoSTEP)​ ​competencies.
Learning​ ​Objectives:
1.​ ​To​ ​develop​ ​a​ ​Personal​ ​Learning​ ​Network​ ​that​ ​is​ ​content​ ​specific. 2.​ ​To​ ​learn​ ​how​ ​to​ ​use​ ​the​ ​Internet​ ​and​ ​social​ ​media​ ​to​ ​gather​ ​relevant​ ​information​ ​on​ ​current and​ ​emerging​ ​instructional​ ​technology. 3.​ ​To​ ​develop​ ​lesson​ ​plans​ ​that​ ​incorporate​ ​contemporary​ ​learning​ ​theories,​ ​current​ ​classroom technologies,​ ​ISTI​ ​standards.
Office​ ​Hours:
Please​ ​contact​ ​me​ ​by​ ​email​ ​to​ ​set​ ​up​ ​a​ ​time​ ​to​ ​talk.
Text:
There​ ​is​ ​no​ ​required​ ​text.
Required​ ​Materials:
Each​ ​student​ ​must​ ​have​ ​a​ ​Twitter​ ​account.​ ​You​ ​will​ ​also​ ​need​ ​regular​ ​Internet​ ​access​ ​to complete​ ​assignments​ ​in​ ​MyCMU.