ED544 (GR20) OL - Software Apps for Teachers

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About This Course

This course has an assignment that is due by 11:55 pm Central Standard Time on Wednesday night of the first week of class.  Failure to complete this assignment will result in your removal from the course for non-participation. 

Course Special Requirments

Panopto will be utilized with the course, and is provided as a CMU resource.  Students will need access to a computer with a web camera, microphone and speakers/headphones.

Textbooks

Textbook:  None required for the course.

Students will use the information from the following websites, along with other resources provided within the course:

https://www.iste.org/standards/for-educators

https://www.iste.org/standards/for-students

 

Course Description from Course Catalog

A project-based course in which the students will increase their competencies in the use of technologies that support classroom instruction and enhance professional practice. Meets MEd Standard 3.  3 credit hours.

Course Objectives

Course Objectives:

  1. Students will gain proficiency in the educational uses of (a) word processors, spreadsheets, and databases; (b) multimedia software and web page creation; and (c)email, web browsers, web conferencing and apps for the classroom.
  2. Students will increase their use of software to locate and share information with peers.
  3. Students will gain, improve, and or extend skills and competencies to meet the International Society of Technology Education (ISTE) Standards for Teachers.