ITEC19525: Educational Technology
assignments
The assignments for Educational Technology are designed to help you begin the process of acquiring the knowledge, skills and dispositions to be a highly effective educator. Please note that this information is subject to change.

problem1: Lesson Plan
Description:
In MS Word develop and post a timeline in your proposed level and area of teaching (e.g. math, language arts, music, etc.) complete with related links to guide student learning and provide teacher resources.
Resources:
web-based timeline (developed by Dr. Steve Arnold)
File names:
lesson.htm
Linked from:
Pedagogy page and Technology page
Points:
20 points

problem2: Pre-professional Portfolio
Description:
In FrontPage design a portfolio
Resources:
field-trip proposal/guide (developed by Dr. Steve Arnold)
File names:
fieldtrip.htm, educationalvalue.htm, cost.htm
Linked from:
Pedagogy page and Technology page
Points:
20 points
In-class activities:
Customize with digital images a Pre-professional Portfolio template that will help you organize your Education coursework according to the INTASC standards.

problem3: Technology Equity Presentation
Description:
Develop and post a multimedia PowerPoint presentation containing the outline and post to the Diversity page of your web site.
Resources:

Research a prominent court case involving issues in education and present the Education Case Law in a non-linear PowerPoint kiosk.

File name:
software.htm
Linked from:
Diversity page and Technology page
Points:
20 points

problem4: Information Literacy
Description:
Develop and post a multimedia PowerPoint presentation that leads your students through the process of using search engines effectively.
Resources:


File name:
infolit.htm
Linked from:
 
Points:
20 points

problem5: Reportcard Analysis
Description:
Create a student database with at least 10 fields, create 2 queries, and 1 graph.
Resources:
See the online tutorial, in-class activity for more information and specific skills/concepts.
File name:
studentdb.htm, studentquery.htm, studentgraph.htm
Linked from:
Post the graphs and query tables and link them to your Professional Development and Technology pages
Points:
20 points
In-class activities:
Reportcard Analysis: d ownload and analyze data with Access that compares and rates Ohio's public schools. Develop graphs of the data with Excel and integrate the data into your research project.

problem6:
technology integration project
Description:
You will complete a comprehensive lesson plan that will integrate one or more of the major technologies covered in this course. This unit will involve teaching real content with real technology. You will also demonstrate how you would use technology to alter the lesson developed in Question 1 in order to accommodate the students highlighted in your research.
Resources:
See the Technology Integration Project page for more information and sample projects.
File name:
tip.htm
Linked from:
Post the presentation and link it to the Pedagogy and Technology pages of your portfolio.
Points:
40 points