<%@LANGUAGE="JAVASCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> Social Studies Education at the University of Delaware

 

 

 

 

HIST 492: Integrating Instructional Technology into Social Studies Teaching

Instructor: Kristen G. Taggart

Office Hours - By appointment only

This course is taught in conjunction with HIST 491. You must be enrolled in both courses. It is our hope to introduce you to different methods of instructional technology. Some technologies may be useful in your classroom, some may not be possible. But for this semester and during your student teaching, take advantage of the wealth of technology resources available to you. Ask lots of questions, don't be afraid to try and if I don't know the answer, I'll find it for you. Welcome!Materials needed for this class:

Class meeting place is 006 Pearson Hall (Newark campus). An online campus map is available.

Section dates are times for Fall 2009 Semester are:

Performance requirements for this course include the following. Please select the individual assignment for further detail, including rubric.

Assignments
Points Available
Due Date
Classroom attendance & participation
16
4 points / Class
NA

One educational technology article, utilizing GoogleDocs

How to use Google Docs

30
Before Class 2
1 Chat Room Discussion
(See instrutor's chat thread)
5
By the end of your section meetings
3 Blog (Sakai) Entries

15
5 Points Each

By the end of your section meetings
United Streaming Video Segments (2)
30
By the end of your section meetings
Power Point lesson
50
December 9
Your web site
(Utilize Google Sites)
50

December 9

Grading Practice Reflection
30
December 9

The instructor reserves the right to modify course requirements due to any unexpected increase or decrease in class size, individual student hardships, or other extenuating circumstances.

The following is the basic itinerary for each of our class meetings.

Class 1: Introduction

Class 2: Best Practices

Class 3: Web Pages

Class 4: Media and Learning

Last Updated:
9/6/09

 

 


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