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Standards and Related Proficiencies for Entry Level

Michigan Teachers #7 (Information Technology)

           

Teaching – design, develop and implement student-learning activities

Ø      Software Reviews Link

Ø      Internet Lab Link

Ø      PowerPoint Lab Link

 

Lifelong learning – Identify and apply resources for staying current in applications on educational integration

Ø      Lecture on “Why Study Computers”

Ø      Professional Development Reading (Chapter 10) - text

 

Technical skills – Demonstrate knowledge of uses of multimedia, hypermedia, telecommunications and distance learning

Ø      Word Processing Link

Ø      Spreadsheet Link

Ø      PowerPoint lab Link

Ø      Writing on Distance Learning Link (paper #4)

Ø      Exercise using video streaming

 

Classroom management – Demonstrate knowledge about instructional management, writing curriculum, creating lesson plans

Ø      Writing on Value of Computers in Education Link

Ø      Lecture on Constructive vs. Directed learning environment

Ø      Discussion on Placement of computers in classroom

 

Student learning – Use information technology to support student problem solving, data collection, communication, presentations and decision making, as well as word processing, spreadsheet, database management and graphics

Ethics and equity – Demonstrate appreciation of equity, ethical, legal, social, physical, and psychological issues concerning the use of information technology

Ø      Discussion on Digital Divide

Ø      Lecture on software licensing and fair use laws

 

Professional development – Use information technology to enhance continuing professional development as an educator

Ø      Readings on Professional Development – text

Ø      Lecture on the COATT organization