EDTC 600 Pedagogical Prac in Instr Tech (3.00)
Introduction to pedagogy and instructional technology. Focuses on universal design, media literacy, and begins the electronic portfolio that will be used to collect artifacts for the final capstone course.
EDTC 601 Virtual Collab and Commun (3.00)
Exploration of Web 2.0, social networking and virtual reality. Examines copyright, assessment, and instructional methods regarding technology in schools and classrooms. Includes an introduction to online teaching and learning.
Pre-requisite: TAKE EDTC*600 EDTC*614;
Cross listing(s): EDFD 601.
EDTC 602 Instructional Design (3.00)
Studies the process of solving instructional problems by analyzing and applying instructional design models and principles to meet educational and training goals in both K12 education, higher education, and corporate education.
EDTC 603 Web Dev for Educational Use (3.00)
Examines principles and techniques for designing and developing Web-based learning enviornments. Topics include authoring software, usability issues, accessibility, creative commons, visual literacy, universal design, copyright, and online teaching and learning.
Pre-requisite: TAKE EDTC*600 EDTC*614;
EDTC 604 Advanced Web Development (3.00)
Exploration of advanced web tools. Focuses on self-directed projects based on personal growth needs.
Pre-requisite: TAKE EDTC*600 EDTC*603 EDTC*614;
EDTC 605 Multimedia (3.00)
Examines principles and techniques for developing and evaluating use of multimedia in learning enviornments. Topics include development, delivery, universal design, assistive technology, open source, audio, video and graphic creation and editing, creative commons, and accessibility.
Pre-requisite: TAKE EDTC*600 EDTC*614;
EDTC 606 Multimedia II (3.00)
Concentrates on designing, developing, and assessing leading multimedia instructional tools. Includes exploration of enhanced uses of multimedia including audio, video, and animation. Focuses on self-directed projects based on personal growth needs.
Pre-requisite: TAKE EDTC*600 EDTC*614 EDTC*605;
EDTC 608 Multimedia III (3.00)
Students work to master advanced media area of choice: video production, digital audio, gaming, 3D modeling, animation, photography, flash, or advanced graphic manipulation; and learn best practice uses in their curricular area.
Pre-requisite: TAKE EDTC*600 EDTC*614 EDTC*605 EDTC*606;
EDTC 610 Instruc Tech Capstone Project (3.00)
Synthesis of work and projects completed throughout the IT degree program. An electronic protfolio will be developed showcasing work completed to meet NETS-T standards and 21st Century Learning Skills.
EDTC 614 Integrating Technology Into Curriculum (3.00)
Focuses on effective strategies and best practices for integrating technology into curriculum. Explores emerging technologies and their use in the classroom. Examines educational theory, technology integration, and administrative considerations and skills related to technology.
Pre-requisite: TAKE EDTC*600;
Cross listing(s): EDFD 614.
EDTC 660 Methods of Teaching Instructional Tech I (3.00)
Studies the curriculum, methods and strategies for teaching, organizing and assessing learning in instructional technology, elementary (K-6) settings. Provides opportunity to design lessons, both daily and unit, and have experience teaching lessons in the classroom.
EDTC 690 Practicum in Instructional Technology (8.00 - 10.00)
Entails working in an elementary and secondary school setting full-time (300-600 contact hours) with a licensed teacher in an accredited school.