EDU 516 - Instructional Design & Technology Integration, 3 credit hours

Prerequisite(s): EDU 514
Corequisite(s): EDU 525 required for students pursuing technology endorsement only.
The focal point of this course is the integration of technology through the use of multimedia as a method to address students’ learning styles. The course expands on the use of productivity tools, communication & collaborative devices, and the creative and effective educational design of multimedia. Topics covered include 21st Century learning skills, social aspects of computing, and computer-supported cooperative work. This course develops instructional systems design competencies appropriate for the development of computer-assisted instruction applications. Candidates will complete the semester with a technology toolbox filled with digital resources they can readily access for teaching and learning.