Educational Technology 101 Grades K-12
| The course begins by examining the issues with Internet safety while exploring ways to keep students safe while online. Effective search strategies are shared along with lessons for teaching students about information literacy. Topics addressed in the course, accompanied by detailed instructions for every app, include designing WebQuests, using wikis (Wikipedia, PBWorks), creating and participating in blogs (Blogger), creating podcasts (Anchor, Podbean, Audacity), creating a website (Google Sites, Weebly, Educator Pages), how to develop digital stories, participating in and creating virtual field trips (Google Tour Creator), effectively using YouTube to enhance lesson content, issues with social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram), and using interactive whiteboards. Teachers will learn how to use all of these technologies in the classroom and integrate them into their content curriculum. Teachers will also learn the basics of Microsoft Word and Excel as well as the basic functions of Google Drive and Google Docs. |
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Professional Development Institute
Lindsey Maranto
949-263-4931
lindsey@webteaching.com
Event Details
| Target Group | K - 2, 3 - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12 |
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| Delivery Method | Online |
| Available PL Durations(s) | 50 hrs |
| Renewal Units/Credit | 50 PDUs |
| Cost | $149 course only |