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2016-2018 Graduate Catalog 
    
2016-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ED 6030 - Technology and Education: Applications and Implications


(ED 4030)
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This course is designed to introduce students to the practical applications of technology in education. The course goals and objectives are reflected in Standard 8 of the Missouri Standards for Teacher Education Programs. This course introduces students to the practical applications of technology in education. Students will develop proficiency with a wide range of software applications and examine and evaluate educational software programs. Students will also examine emerging information technologies that show promise in the field of education and explore how these technologies might be of assistance in meeting the needs of diverse learners through differentiated learning. Students will learn how to identify and select appropriate technology for purposeful curriculum and instructional planning. Students will examine the requirements for the pre-service electronic teacher education portfolio and use software programs to create the framework for their portfolio. This course requires service learning hours.