In this teacher professional development course, you will learn the secrets of technology integration in the classroom, gaining the skills educators need to use tools such as wikis, podcasts, and blogs effectively. You will discover simple ways to integrate technology to enhance your subject material and meet your Common Core standards and other course goals. You will learn how to design presentations for auditory, visual, and kinesthetic learning styles, how to teach keyboarding and word processing, how to develop standards-based lesson plans, and more. Whether you're new to the integration process or already use technology in the classroom, learning about emerging educational technologies is vital to your students' success. By the time you finish this online teacher training course, you will know how to integrate technology across the curriculum.
Completion Time
24 hours
Access Time
42 Days
Outcome
Individual Skill Course
Language
English
Training Level
Beginner
Delivery Information:
Online
Asynchronous
Self-paced
Description
Learning Outcomes
What you will learn:
- Learn realistic ways to integrate technology into your classroom that will enhance your basic educational objectives
- Discover all the different types of technology to benefit all types of learners (auditory, visual, and kinesthetic)
- Learn to make the most of assistive technology, iPad apps, tablets, document cameras, projectors, smart TVs, speakers, screen readers, SMART Boards, and much more
- Learn the safest ways for your students to surf the web
- Discover how to integrate keyboarding and word processing into your classroom
- Learn how to locate the best apps, Internet sites, and classroom activities to help your students in math, reading, writing, science, social studies, art, and music
- Learn to meet the needs of special needs, GATE, and English language learners through technology
- Discover how to create a technology- friendly classroom
- Integrate technology into every area of your curriculum
- Use technology to meet the needs of every type of learner in your classroom and become a better teacher
Requirements
Technology Requirements
Hardware Requirements: This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.
Software Requirements: Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
- PC: Windows 8 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible. Cookies and JavaScript must be enabled
- The latest Adobe Reader/Acrobat Reader ( free download available at https://get.adobe.com/reader/ )
- Any modern Office suite: Microsoft Office, Apple iWork, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice
- Reliable internet connection. Broadband cable or highspeed DSL is recommended for optimal experience.
- E-mail account (to be able to register and to receive e-mail from the course system regarding registration, course status, etc.)
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