WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Education 214 Course Description and Outline |
EDU 214: Preparing Teachers to Use Technology
| Credits |
3 |
| Schedule of Classes |
Schedule History (See when this course was offered over the last 3 years) |
| Academic Discipline |
Education
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| Academic Division |
Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service |
| Prerequisites |
EDU 204 or consent of instructor |
| Transfer Information |
Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor. |
2008-2009 | I : Catalog Course Description |
| Identifies and illustrates technology applications in education. Students learn practical skills in using various software packages that have universal applications as well as specific classroom teaching applications. The main goal of this course is for education students to acquire skills and knowledge needed to successful fulfill the electronic portfolio requirements set forth by the UNR College of Education during their professional internship semester. |
| II : Course Objectives |
The successful student will demonstrate the ability to:
- Relate the major teaching/learning theories to information technology applications.
- Discuss issues/trends in educational computing
- Utilize hardware technology such as scanners, digital/video cameras, and CD media storage.
- Acquire the skills and knowledge to create an electronic portfolio
- Automate teacher tasks
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| III : Course Linkage |
| Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome. |
have appropriate technological skills, including computer skills.
have college-level skills in reading, writing, and oral communication appropriate to their degree and/or emphasis.
have effective and efficient learning skills, including the location and evaluation of information.
understand the methods of technology in the modern world. |
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