GRADUATE (Adams) Course – Technology for Today’s Classroom
“Technology in education is less about the toolset and skillset and more about the mindset. The teacher’s most prominent role in the digital age is that of lead learner.”
1 Graduate Credit
Grading: A-F
Materials: Included in the course fee!
Graduate Credit: 1 Graduate Credit
Instruction Mode: Self-paced, Asynchronous (Online Class)
Time Frame: Enroll and start any time
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iPads in the Classroom
This week has been exciting as we are launching a new course “iPads in the Classroom.” The very fact that we need an entire course about how we can integrate a particular type of technology in the classroom says a lot about how we have grown as an educational community. Teachers know that just handing over […]
How Does a Google Moderator Facilitate Learning Within the Classroom?
Technology is an integral part of our teaching process, today. It is not uncommon to see teachers make use of attractive and innovative tools like smart boards, clickers, virtual reality etc to stimulate and facilitate the process of learning in the classroom. Joining this influx of technology in the classroom is a tool […]
How Can I Make My Presentations in the Classroom More Effective?
Many teachers already use presentations through programs such as PowerPoint and Keynote to aid in classroom instruction. Consider ways that presentations might be used more effectively. A general rule of thumb is that the the presentation (slides) should not speak for the presenter. The slides should supplement and highlight main points. Never put […]
Professional Development 1 Credit: Technology Today
“Technology in education is less about the toolset and skillset and more about the mindset. The teacher’s most prominent role in the digital age is that of lead learner.”
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EDUC 600
1 Semester Credit
Grading: A-F
Materials: Included in the course fee
Professional Development […]
How do We Teach Responsible Use of Technology?
With so many interesting gadgets, and unrestricted access, it’s easy for teens and students to get a little “overenthusiastic.” It’s even possible that technology can drive people away from real friendships, real hangouts, healthy relationships, meaningful activities and even learning.
Just talking to youth about this is never enough. They keep hearing about internet […]
PACKAGE: Essential Teaching Package #2 (25 Hours)
“Your courses fit my needs perfectly.
They were ideal for someone who does not
have a great deal of flexibility, and I learned a lot.”
The Essential Teaching Package #2 provides a foundation in skills applicable to teachers across the curriculum and grades:
Essential Teaching Package #2
# Hours
Cognitive Skills: Understanding Learning Challenges
5
Transformative Classroom […]
SELF-STUDY: Technology in the 21st Century Classroom (5 clock hours)
“Technology in education is less about the toolset and skillset and more about the mindset.”
The internet, blogs and smart phones are examples of tools that we use to grow in our knowledge and understanding. Using technology in the classroom requires more than knowing how to use the tools. Teachers need to understand the […]
FACILITATED: Web Technology for Teachers (15 clock hours)
Learn how to use exciting web-based tools to enhance your instruction and transform your classroom into a true 21st Century learning environment.
You will explore tools such as:
blogs,
wikis, and
social bookmarking (to name just a few)
in a quest to understand how the internet is changing the lives of students and teachers […]
SELF-STUDY: Technology for Education Leaders (10 hours)
“The course includes real life examples and solutions and is a MUST for principals and school leaders at every level.”
Students getting passwords, changing grades and breaking into school computer systems compromise safety. This course empowers academic administrators to work in tandem with IT administrators and minimize the risks associated […]
