Education 615G - Integrating Tech w/Instruction

Innovative technologies are constantly emerging and influencing individuals' productivity, relationships, and access to information. Individuals use tools such as social networks, digital cameras, blogs, wikis, podcasts, whiteboards, and Web 2.0 tools to communicate, network, and engage in the global learning community. Educators can use such tools within the middle and high school environment to enhance productivity and students' understanding of the curriculum. Through this course, you will develop a greater understanding of the > potential uses of technology in K-12 educational settings and methods for integrating technology tools into the curriculum. You will also explore emerging and established technologies, learn to use identified tools in the classroom, and develop educational materials for use within your classroom or school community.