Use of a Windows-based computer is strongly recommended. Requirement for Professional Certificate in Educational Technologies. Teachers will review available instructional technologies and create at least one technology-enhanced unit or lesson. Topics include reviewing existing implementations of technology in education, understanding the benefits of incorporating technology into education, evaluating lesson plans that integrate technology, understanding classroom management issues, and using the Internet and other resources to create a student project. Requirement for Professional Certificate in Educational Technologies.
Participants investigate the tools and fundamentals of Web page creation and publishing.
The course includes learning the basics of Web page design and development and the use of web-editing programs, including Netscape Composer. Skills in developing Web pages that incorporate text, images, and hypertext links will be practiced and reinforced. During the course, there will be emphasis on using Web pages and the Internet in education. The culminating activity will be to build a Web-based project or activity that integrates the Web into the classroom. Requirement for Professional Certificate in Instructional Technologies.