EDU 658 Teachers Discover Computers

This course is an introductory computer course for educators. It is designed for those who are new to computers, as well as those who want to learn more about how computers can be integrated effectively into the classroom. Participants will finish the course with a strong understanding of educational technology, including how to use computers, thereby increasing their computer literacy skills. Participants will also learn how to access the vast array of educational resources available on the World Wide Web, increasing their information literacy skills. Most importantly, educators will learn how to integrate computers and educational technology into the curriculum. Ideas for integrating technology across the curriculum and assessment in the technology-rich classroom will be presented. Emphasis is placed on the use of technology to strengthen the academic achievement of all students.

Credits

3