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Welcome!. The difference between 3112 and 3111. 3111 was how to use technology tools. 3112 is how to integrate technology into the curriculum. Begin thinking like a teacher You make the decisions! Meaningfully integrated into instruction
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The difference between 3112 and 3111 • 3111 was how to use technology tools. • 3112 is how to integrate technology into the curriculum. • Begin thinking like a teacher • You make the decisions! • Meaningfully integrated into instruction • Be skeptical! Don’t be forced into using technology just because you have it. • Ask lots of questions! • Is this the best way to use technology? • Could I teach this concept any other way? • Yellow-handled, needle-nosed pliers
Making Peace with the Digital Natives “Teachers . . . are increasingly dealing with a student population that is not only more wired than they are but also grew up in a techno-drenched atmosphere that has trained them to absorb and process information in fundamentally different ways.” McHugh, J. (2005). Synching up with the ikid. Edutopia, I(7), 33-35.
Course Introduction • Website: http://www.coe.uh.edu/courses/cuin3112 • Syllabus • Calendar • Assignments • Tools • Resources
Before I see you again: • Week 1 assignments