Adelphi+University+-+Technology+and+Instruction

=**EEC 0810-620-063**= =**Technology and Instruction**=

**Course Goals:**
 * To Develop a Working Knowledge of Instructional Technology Used in both the General Education and Special Education Setting
 * To Enhance Technical Skills and Knowledge of Web 2.0 Tools
 * To Develop a Database of Educational Resources Available on the Web
 * To Develop Electronic Presentation Skills
 * To Design and Publish a Blog and Wiki

**Required Readings and Supplies:**
 * [|USB Drive](Flash Drive, Jump Drive, etc.)
 * [|Headphone & Microphone Combination Unit (USB connection)]
 * Course readings will be provided and are available by clicking here.


 * Suggested Reading:**
 * 1) [|21st Century Skills: Rethinking How Students Learn]
 * 2) [|Empowering Students with Technology by Alan November]
 * 3) [|Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and Other Powerful Tools for Classrooms by Will Richardson]
 * 4) [|Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education by Will Richardson and Rob Mancabelli]
 * 5) A New Culture of Learning: Cultivating the Imagination for a World of Constant Change
 * 6) Framework for 21st Century Learning
 * 7) ISTE - NETS Standards
 * [|NETS*S]
 * [|NETS*T]

= Syllabus - [|Technology and Instruction Syllabus Fall 2011.doc] = = = = Wikis = =Blogs= =Speech Tools / Determining Readability= =Google= =Project Based Learning= =Microsoft Office / Searching the Internet / Custom Search Engines= =Creating a Group Presentation= =Podcasts, Screencasts, and other Web 2.0 tools= =Project Based Learning (PBL)= =[|Will Richardson Stuff.ppt]=

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__**Guest Speakers:**__ [|Think Different.MOV] [|Google Earth.MOV] [|Science Lab Video.MOV] [|SS.MOV]
 * Mrs. Maichin's and Ms. Zaleski's Presentation** - [|21st Century Classroom Presentation.pdf]

Below are a collection of videos that demonstrate the importance of technology today:

[|Digital Students at Analog Schools]
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