Discussion and practice cover file structures, data structures, data dictionaries, database design, data capture and retrieval, reports design and documentation. Topics also include evaluation and quality control, hardware considerations, and multimedia environments. P.M. January 9-April 11, 2001. Course is limited to a maximum of 20 students. An Integral Part of the Curriculum Addresses storytelling and its relationships to today's multicultural classroom.
Students discuss the use of oral history projects and the use of folklore in the curriculum.
Emphasis is on promoting storytelling in the classroom. Current theory on the relationship of oral and written language acquisition is reviewed. Students will learn to integrate good television programming into school-based curriculum and to use television as an instructional tool. Course is limited to a maximum of 15 students. Advanced course applying the elements of graphic design, copy-fitting and printing procedures to the development of learning resources.