GE 6080 - Foundations of Instructional Technology for Teaching and Learning

This course will provide a hands-on approach to the selected methods of instructional technology within the classroom. Students will engage in computer work and use instructional software to facilitate the learning process. Students will examine and study various methods of instructional technology for classroom teaching and learning. This course will focus on popular technology related issues in current educational settings Students will explore Web and computer-based instructional design software. Students will examine the integration of educational technology into classroom settings through job experiences, Web-based resources, video case studies, and in-class discussions. The goal of the course is to help students achieve a greater understanding of issues and techniques related to the integration of educational technology in K-12 educational settings.

3 credits