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Our future in K-12 Education. Fatemeh Parsinezhad Carrie Pilichowski. Edutopia : http:// www.edutopia.org. Organizations to think about joining:. *International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE): https://www.iste.org /. Organizations to think about joining:. Become a TEACHER:
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Our future in K-12 Education FatemehParsinezhad Carrie Pilichowski
Edutopia : http://www.edutopia.org Organizations to think about joining:
*International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE): https://www.iste.org/ Organizations to think about joining:
Become a TEACHER: - Look for teaching jobs at: http://www.academiccareers.com/ - When school districts post openings. Job Postings:
*Instructional Designer at Connections Academy: https://re22.ultipro.com/CON1019/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*3870D341BADEA506 *Instructional Designer at Amplify: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH14/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=WIRELESSGENERATION&cws=1&rid=3116 *Instructional Designer at Empire Business Group: https://www.ziprecruiter.com/job/Instructional-Designer-80K-FT-Direct-Hire/5f7e302a/?source=cpc-indeed-tech-priority-indeed Job Postings:
Complete this program for a degree in Education. • Have (3+ years) of experience in the Instructional Design area. • Learn Adobe Captivate or similar e-learning tool. (Getting a certificate is even better!) • Have experience in using Adobe Captivate or similar tool. • Create a portfolio to show your previous work using these tools. • Have experience within K-12 education. How can you get these jobs?
Instructional Design for Teachers: Improving Classroom Practice By: Alison A. Carr-Chellman One reviewer describes: “Small and short book. Quickly and concisely details instructional design theories and provides examples of teacher experiences from various classrooms.” Interesting books to read:
Concept Based Curriculum and Instruction for the Thinking Classroom By: H.Lynn Erickson "The book provides the foundation for understanding the structure of knowledge, Bloom's taxonomy (original and revised), and the terminology associated with contemporary instructional practice. It has a style that enables the reader to assimilate complex ideas easily.“ (Lois Lanning, Assistant Superintendent of Schools) Interesting books to read:
Integrating Computer Technology into the Classroom: Skills for the 21st Century. By: G.R. Morrison As one reviewer states: “This book presents the NteQ (iNtegrating Technology for inQuiry) model for integrating computers into the K-12 classroom (although most examples seem to come from grades 5-6). The model, which involves specifying objectives, specifying the problem, manipulating the data, presenting the results, and assessment, is very sound and effective.” Interesting books to read:
Technology Integration for Meaningful Classroom Use: A Standards-Based Approach By: K. Cennamo, J. Ross & P. Ertmer • Note: Dr. Ertmerfrom the Learning Design and Technology Department at Purdue is one of the Authors of this book! • Description of book: “Equips readers with the knowledge, creative and critical thinking skills, and confidence needed to become self-directed learners who can successfully navigate the constantly changing environment of technology integration in the classroom.” Interesting books to read:
Glogster http://www.glogster.com/ #1 Educational Tool in America Cool Tools for Education:
Edmodo https://www.edmodo.com Connects over 31 million students and teachers Cool Tools for Education:
Schoology https://www.schoology.com/ A great Learning Management System. Cool Tools for Education:
“Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is most important.” - Bill Gates “Teaching in the Internet age means we must teach tomorrow’s skills today.” – Jennifer Fleming