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Title of Experience: Using Internet Resources to Support Curricular Goals
MSDE: 06-66-15

           Coordinator/ Instructor: Carole G. Redline

Description:

Teachers and students who use the Internet as a learning tool have opportunities not only to access a vast library of information but also to become part of an evolving global community. Effective lessons developed by educators comfortable with the World Wide Web turn students into motivated, lifelong, independent learners.  In this course participants will find Internet resources to support their curriculum construct and implement lesson plans using these resources. The community of learners will critique one another’s lessons to provide support and make suggestions for revisions. 

Suggested Time:  7 weeks of online work with daily participation expected, outside readings, and assignments to complete 45 contact hours.

To be taught in the spring 2007

Credits: 3 Continuing Professional Development credits

Performance Outcomes

After completing this course, students will demonstrate proficiency with the following Archdiocese of Baltimore Technology Standards:

Standard II A:  Use technology effectively and appropriately to interact electronically

Indicator 1:  Use telecommunications to collaborate with peers, parents, colleagues, administrators, and/or experts in the field.

Standard II B:  Use technology effectively and appropriately to interact electronically.

Indicator 1.  Select appropriate technologies for a particular communication goal. 

Indicator 2:  Use productivity tools to publish information. 

Indicator 3.  Use multiple digital sources to communicate information online.

Standard III:  Demonstrate an understanding of the legal, social, and ethical issues related to technology use.

Indicator 1:  Identify ethical and legal issues using technology.

Indicator 2:  Analyze issues related to the uses of technology in educational

Standard V:  Design, implement, and assess learning experiences that incorporate use of technology in a curriculum-related instructional activity to support understanding, inquiry, problem solving, communication and/or collaboration.

Indicator 2:  Evaluate technology materials and media to determine their most appropriate instructional use.

Indicator 5:  Select and use appropriate technology to support content specific learning outcomes.

Standard VI:  Develop professional practices that support continued learning and professional growth in technology.

Indicator 1:  Create a professional development lesson that includes resources to support the use of technology in lifelong learning.

Indicator 3:  Continually evaluate and reflect on professional practices and emerging technologies to support student learning.

 Evaluation

Informal:

Complete the weekly assignments posted in the discussion board. Consider the guide questions and post a response. You will post a new response and  reply to someone else's ideas.

Formal

Assignment Grading Policy - 100 possible points

See Assignment Rubric and Course progression documents available from main menu bar.