Tech for Teaching & Learning

Catalog description

Fundamentals of computer literacy: operations, terminology, and applications. This course is designed to give students hands-on experience with the infusion of educational technology into the elementary and secondary curriculum. Students will engage in a wide range of activities and projects designed to impart a practical understanding of the idea that teaching concepts and skills require expertise in various instructional methods and strategies appropriate for one's academic area. Students will gain firsthand experience in integrating technology into classroom activities to create learning environments that span academic disciplines and address the needs of the diverse learners in today's classrooms. Students receive a chromebook with this course. This course meets the requirements for a preliminary teaching credential. (Prerequisite: Permission of the School of Education). Note: There is a technology fee for this course.