Post on 11-Jan-2016
ETEC 444
ali.rezaei@csulb.edu
Name: Alex Rezaei
The Course
Goals
1- Computers for personal use
2- Computers in teaching & learning
3- Feel competent and confident, and independent in using technology
Grading Criteria
http://www.csulb.edu/~arezaei/ETEC444
Assignments Points Due
Practices (11 X 3 points) 33 pointsDue: Weekly (after the instruction)
Readings (7 X 5 points) 35 pointsDue: Weekly (before next class starts)
Steps Recording 5 points Due: March 22Blogs Practice 7 points Due: April 5Powerpoint Presentation 15 points Due: March 9 Practice - Diigo 5 points Due: April 26Webpage Development 10 points Due: May 3Educational Software Presentation
10 points Due: May 4
Final Exam 60 points Due: May 11
Total180 points
Extras
• Sign in
• Suggestion Box
• Class Notes
• My Presentations
Teaching Method
• Instructivism (Specific goals & objectives, teacher & students know exactly what they
are supposed to do, step by step instruction, accurate grading criteria)
• Constructivism (student centered, free to choose what they want to learn, no spoon
feeding, students have to discover things, holistic/overall evaluation)
No Prints
1. Learning by searching2. Learning by doing3. Learning by asking4. Learning by teaching5. Learning by looking6. Learning by writing 7. Learning by reading
Everything is online
Learning how to learn
Individual Differences
Assumption
• No Background
• However (the fact is…)
Experienced students
• Don’t worry. • Its not just the skills (planning & integration)
Mutual Respect
Your Expectations = My Expectations
Monitors OFF
Your comments
& suggestions
Tooooooooo Late
Hand Ins
• Beach Board Drop Box
• Don’t send through email
• Don’t forget your name & course name
•Kitty2000
•Your feedback through website
Textbook
Textbook:
Teachers Discovering Computers
Advice
• Save, Save, Save
• Save to Flash Drive
• Send To BeachBoard
• Send to your email
• Save in cloud
Part 1Demo-lectures- Discussion
Part 2 lab- Practice -Presentations
2 Parts
Attendance(5 points)
Physical & Mental
(No Cell- No Surfing- No texting)
Don’t Forget
to sign in the online attendance form
Don’t be late
(1 point)
Materials Needed
• USB Flash Drive• One Headphone or headset• CSULB Email account• ftp account
Introduce Yourself1. Your Name -Your field/program/major2. Do you have access to Internet at home? 3. Computer experience? 4. Anything specific you want to learn in this
course?5. What is the best way to use technology in
teaching and learning
Login
• Post your pictures to BeachBoard
• Visit the course
http://www.csulb.edu/~arezaei/ETEC444