EDUC 215 Educational Technology*
Course Description: This course is designed to give students hands-on experience integrating technology into the curriculum. Students will engage in a wide range of activities and projects resulting in a practical understanding that teaching concepts and skills require expertise in various instructional methods and strategies. This course emphasizes the International Society for Technology in Education Standards (ISTE) 1, 2 and 3 and Idaho Core Teacher Standard (ICTS) 3, 5, and 8.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
EDUC 215Educational Technology*
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
45
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
Course Description: This course is designed to give students hands-on experience integrating technology into the curriculum. Students will engage in a wide range of activities and projects resulting in a practical understanding that teaching concepts and skills require expertise in various instructional methods and strategies. This course emphasizes the International Society for Technology in Education Standards (ISTE) 1, 2 and 3 and Idaho Core Teacher Standard (ICTS) 3, 5, and 8.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Use their knowledge of subject matter and educational technology to facilitate experiences that advance student learning, creativity, and innovation.
- Design or adapt relevant learning experiences that incorporate digital tools and resources to promote student learning and creativity.
- Design or adapt formative and summative assessments aligned with content and use resulting data to inform learning and teaching.
- Exhibit knowledge, skills, and work processes representative of an innovative professional in an effective learning environment.
- Collaborate with peers using digital tools and resources to support student success and innovation.
- Articulate the safe, legal, and ethical use of digital information and technology, including respect for copyright and appropriate documentation of sources.
- Evaluate and reflect on current research and professional practice to make effective use of existing and emerging digital tools and resources in support of student learning.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies
Required Assignments
Weekly Construction
Weekly Rubric
Required Text
Pitler, H. Hubbell, E. Kuhn, M. Using Technology with Classroom Instruction that Works. ASCD, McREL, 2nd
Edition ISBN: 978-1-4166-1430-2
Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements
Weekly Construction
Weekly Rubric