Misericordia University TED 121 -- Educational Technology

MODULE, ASSIGNMENT,
AND ASSESSMENT INFORMATION

 

The following is an overview of all of the course modules, associated assignments, and other assessment activities. Due dates for modules, assignments, and assessment activities will be discussed in class and listed as we progress through the semester.

NOTE: All assignments are found on our course BlackBoard page. To locate or submit an assignment, log onto our course in BlackBoard. You can type your responses OR upload a file for review. Then, go to the grade center to view grades and comments.

 

Module Name Module Due Dates of Specific Activities
1: Intro. to Educational Technology Module 1 Module 1 Written Questions (4 points)

2: Communication Technology Module 2 Module 2 Written Questions (5 points)

3: Research Module 3 Paper topic, outline, and sources(2.5 points)

COURSE PAPER (10 points)

4: Software Proficiency Module 4: Software Proficiency with the following tools:
  • Word Processing
  • Presentation Software
  • Spreadsheets
Word processing skills (2 points)

Presentation software skills (5 points)

Spreadsheet skills (5 points)

5: Teaching with Technology Module 5: Teaching with the following tools:
  • Evaluation and Assessment (various technology tools)
  • ActivInspire and ClassFlow for Promethean Board
  • Virtual and augmented reality
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Scratch coding
ActivInspire skills (5 points)

Augmented reality activity (2 points)

Artificial Intelligence research activity (5 points)

Assessment activity and rubric (2 points)

Scratch coding (5 points)

Create a mobile app (5 points)

6: Online Safety Module 6 (PowerPoint Powercast and questions) Module 6 Assignment (2.5 points)
7: Technology and Disabilities Module 7 (PowerPoint Powercast and questions) Module 7 Assignment (2.5 points)
8: Ethical and Fair Use of Technology Module 8 (PowerPoint podcast and questions) Module 8 Assignment (2.5 points)
Other Assessment   FINAL EXAM/COURSE PROJECT (25 points)
The final exam will be administered during finals week on the date specified by the Registrar's office. It will consist of a written and a hands-on portion.

Active Participation (10 points)
Because this is a hands-on course, points may be deducted for unexcused or excessive absences, and for times students are disengaged from class activities (surfing the Web, playing games, texting, etc.), as these are all violations of the TED Code of Ethics.

 

 



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