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Instructor: April FloodGrade RangeA= 92%-100% / B= 82%-91% / C= 72%-81% / D= 62%-71% F = Below 62%Eastern Illinois UniversityDepartment of Early Childhood, Elementary, and Middle Level EducationEDU 2022/Sec. 001/Spring 2006Computers in the Elementary and Middle SchoolInstructor: April FloodLocation: BB 1430Time: 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. Tuesday/ThursdayOffice: BB 2206Telephone: Office 581-7886Email address: [email protected] Hours: Monday/Wednesday 12:25 p.m. -12:55 p.m.Tuesday 9:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.; Wednesday 2:15 – 3:15. Other times available by appointment.College of Education and Professional Studies THEME: That all students through the opportunities offered in EIU programs for professional preparation in teaching become educators who are creators of effective educational environments able to integrate diverse students, strategies, societies, subjects, and technologies.Course Description-EDU 2022: This course, based on the national and state educational technology standards is designed to prepare teachers to integrate technology into the curriculum. This course will focus on the effective use of technology in teaching and learning.EDU 2022 is a professional education course not applicable for computer science or programming.Prerequisites: Passing score on the CEPS technology proficiency.Textbooks:Cashman, T. J., Gunter, R. E., Gunter, G. A. & Shelly, G. B. (2004). Teachers Discovering Computers, Integrating Technology in the Classroom (3rd ed.). Boston, MA, Thompson Learning.Fewell, P.J. & Gibbs, W.J. (2006). Microsoft Office for Teachers (2nd ed.). Columbus, OH, Merrill Prentice Hall. In addition, the purchase of LiveText is a requirement of this course. A grade of C or above isnot possible without completion of specific assignments utilizing the LiveText program (submission of scanned artifact converted to a pdf file sent as an attachment).Course Purposes: Students majoring in preK-8 education shall be offered opportunities to:1. Practice and expand personal use of various kinds of hardware and software.2. Use technology in the design of curriculum for constructivist teaching and learning.3. Apply learning theory to evaluate quality technology experiences, preK-8.4. Make informed judgements about social and ethical issues involving technology.5. Develop strategies and commitment to keep abreast of developments in educational technology.CEPS Rationale and Assumptions for all Classes: Beginning teachers should be able to:1. Design instruction to develop and utilize the cognitive processes by which children learn.2. Demonstrate alternative methods of achieving similar learning outcomes.3. Decide what will be learned and ways to achieve that learning.4. Strive for positive development of students’ intellectual, social, and moral skills and behaviors.5. Demonstrate good communications skills.6. Demonstrate knowledge of past and present developments, issues, research, and social influences in the field of (computer) education.7. Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of technological tools.Outcomes Specific to EDU 2022:1. Review research studies of effects of the impact of technology on learning.2. Describe the development of computer technology over the past four decades and implications of this history for instruction.3. Evaluate ethical and equity issues pertaining to the impact of technology upon our contemporary world and elementary and middle schools in particular.4. Apply terminology of the field.5. Use, explore, and apply telecommunications opportunities at EIU: WWW browsers, e-mail, electronic indexes, newsgroups, listservs, html editors as appropriate for teaching professionals.6. Use and apply word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs relating to teacher administration and the curriculum of elementary and middle schools.7. Use and apply teacher-authoring programs—Hyperstudio and Power Point.8. Describe multimedia-learning options available in an up-to-date school media center.9. Review and apply criteria to evaluate and select educational software.10. Apply criteria to evaluate hardware and peripherals.11. Practice strategies for continuous updating of computer literacy for teachers and students.12. Design and produce appropriate technology supported instruction.13. Apply copyright laws to the school setting.14. Practice ergonomics and proper care of computers, disks, and peripherals.15. Design and maintain your own professionally appropriate website.EDU 2022 course purposes and topics (see course calendar) as well as the laboratory setting assume that students will make discoveries, teach each other, and share knowledge and skills to increase the quality and quantity of class learning, and to better meet the challenge of rapidly developing technology. The constructivist model for teaching will be used in this course.Course Assumptions for pre-service students of technology in support of K-8 curriculum are:1. Continuous upgrading and practice of personal skills with various computers available at EIU.2. Continuous thinking of personal and professional applications for technology.3. Timely completion of assignments.4. Perfect attendance.5. Significant communications with class members and professor electronically and in class discussion.6. Diligent use of textbooks.7. Knowledge and responsibility for the contents of the NCATE course syllabus.Nets Standards for Teachers/ISTE National Technology Project:http://enets.iste.org/index.htmlYour grade will be determined tentatively from the following:Attendance & Participation 30Practice Tests 80Oral presentation 16Inspiration Assignment 16Journal Article Summary/Reaction 25School Flyer 10Newsletter 30Rubric 10 Spreadsheet 10Web Page Development 49Learn & Live Video 9Marco Polo 10WebQuest Review 10Bookmark project 10Database Assignment 10Assistive/Adaptive Technology Assignment 25Paint 10Class Book 30You will be required to present a Final Project during your Final Exam time.Grade RangeA= 92%-100% / B= 82%-91% / C= 72%-81% / D= 62%-71%F = Below 62%**Attendance is required. Attendance will be taken daily. If you arrive late it is your responsibility to notify the instructor at the end of class so that you won’t be counted absent.5 Points will be deducted for each absence. Excused absences are subject to verification by theinstructor. 2 points will be deducted each time you are at least 5 minutes tardy. If you miss an assignment due to an absence or due


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