Brief Catalog Description
This graduate course in educational technology will teach basic concepts and skills in the operation and use of technology tools including, but not limited to, CD-ROM, laser disk player, projection unit and LCD panel, scan converter, camcorder, VHS recorder, flatbed scanner, digital camera and digital imaging devices.

Information
Educators will develop lesson plans and multimedia presentations integrating technology tools and will demonstrating their use in daily curricular situations.

Prerequisites
EDU  440 or demonstration of basic technology/computer skills outlined in “Just In Time” class

Objectives:  By the end of this class, the learner will be able to:

• Demonstrate the ability to operate CD-ROM, laser disk player and DVD
• Demonstrate the ability to operate a projection unit and LCD panel.
• Demonstrate the ability to operate a scan converter, camcorder and VHS recorder
• Demonstrate the ability to operate a flatbed scanner, digital camera and other digital imaging device.
• Present a Powerpoint presentation
• Demonstrate the ability to operate data back-up equipment
• Demonstrate the ability to use tools for system support and maintenance
• Demonstrate the ability to select the most appropriate medium for a given system
• Develop and present a lesson plan incorporating appropriate tools

• Multimedia presentation
• Survey analysis