ET 605 - Introduction to Educational Technology

(1-3.00 cr.)

Examines applications of traditional and emerging technology to the curriculum with an emphasis on the use of technology as an instructional tool to enhance the quality of classroom instruction and facilitate the work of the teacher. Includes hands-on experience with a variety of technology as well as discussions of the place of technology in school reform. This laboratory-based course provides hands-on computer experience in class and requires extensive computer work outside of class. M.A.T. program students may opt to take this course for one credit. Completing this course for one credit does not fulfill any non-elective or prerequisite requirement outside of the M.A.T. program.