EDUCATION INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY COURSES


EDIT 2310. Technology in the Classroom - application and integration of work tools (office
suite) and other online tools, concepts and design, input strategies, ethical practices, challenge-based learning, efficient use of electronic information, problem-solving and communicationusing technology applications in the classroom based upon the state and national essentialknowledge and skill with a focus on creating and developing a professional online portfolio tohouse artifacts from this course and future courses.

EDIT 4310. Technology Tools for Instruction - This course will train instructors and educators on the use of Microsoft® Office suite programs creatively and effectively as an instructional tool. Prerequisites: Basic competency in word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and multimedia presentation. COSC 2311 or EDIT 2310.

EDIT 4311. Multimedia and Video Technology - Introductory skill-building in how to use
and teach multimedia and video technology to instruct, solve problems and communicate.
Course content based upon the state and national essential knowledge and skills. The course provides an overview of innovative applications of those technologies in various educational settings with emphasis on digital technology and multimedia. $50 fee.

EDIT 4340. Desktop Publishing and Digital Graphics - Introductory skill-building in how
to use and teach desktop publishing and digital graphics to instruct, solve problems and communicate. Course content based upon the state and national essential knowledge skills. Prerequisite: COSC 2311 or EDIT 2310. $50 fee.

EDIT 5310. Microcomputer Applications - Microcomputer utilization in education for management\ and integration into instruction through advanced use of integrated software packages, graphics, desktop publishing, the Internet, multimedia, and electronic presentations. Topics also include computer-assisted instruction, computer-managed instruction, and the acquisition of hardware and software. $50 fee.

EDIT 5320. Distance Learning - skill-building in how to use and teach online or distance learning equipment, techniques and special considerations. Prerequisites: This is an online learning delivery skills course in Internet delivery, video delivery, and online course management software. Critical thinking and problem solving in the development of these skills is an expectation. In addition, access to a high speed Internet connection, webcam and USB head with a microphone are required.

EDIT 5340. Advanced Desktop Publishing and Digital Graphics - Advanced skill building in how to use and teach desktop and digital graphics to instruct, solve problems, and communicate. Course content is based upon the state and national essential knowledge skills. $50 fee.

EDIT 5341 Computer Networking and Data Management - skills in establishing a computer network, hardware and software for the computer network and troubleshooting the network. Prerequisite: six hours of computer courses.

EDIT 5342. Integration of Technology into the Curriculum and Portfolio Development -
Advanced course in how to plan, organize, deliver, and evaluate instruction for all students that incorporates the effective use if current technology for teaching and integrating state and national Essential Knowledge and Skills into the curriculum. Software used will be Microsoft Windows Accessories, Microsoft Word, Microsoft EXCEL, Microsoft PowerPoint and Internet Explorer.

EDIT 5343. Web Applications - skill-building in how to use and teach web applications to instruct, solve problems and communicate based upon ISTE NETS-T standards. Prerequisites: This is a computer software skills course in website creation, web applications, web design and multimedia presentation that incorporates critical thinking and problem solving in the development of the skills.

EDIT 5344. Advanced Multimedia and Video Technology - Advanced skill-building in how to use and teach multimedia and video technology to instruct, solve problems and communicate. Course content based upon the state and national Essential Knowledge and Skills. Software applications used will be Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Photoshop. $50 fee.