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The content and desired learning outcomes of the course should drive the use of
learning technologies -- not vice versa. Learning technologies are
important tools for enabling deeper learning for the 'Net Generation' especially.
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Topic 5:
Learning technolologies & tools: why, when &
how to use them
- What are
the pluses and minuses
of technology in and out of the classroom?
- Is the use of
technology now a necessity to connect with the "Net
Generation?"
- Advantages and caveats associated with course management systems,
(e.g. D2L)
HOMEWORK / READING PREPARATION: (In
class Feb 16th be prepared to discuss the readings
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In Tools for Teaching,
read chapters 11, 20, 33, and 45 - 51
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