Course+Embedded+Assignments

**B.** Analyze Texas STaR Chart data, create a presentation for faculty on results, post the presentation to blog site where you also write 250-word opinion piece on one of the four areas of Texas Long Range Plan for Technology. Include (1) Description of the area. (2) Progress in the area (include local, state, and national progress. (3) Trends in the area (include local, state, and national progress. (4) Your recommendations for improvement in the area.
 * __EDLD 5306 Concepts of Educational Technology__**
 * C.** Create a wiki reference document.

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 * __EDLD 5333 Leadership for Accountability__**
 * B.** Create an action plan for the campus. Develop an agenda for a professional development day that addresses the targeted campus needs and include a timeline for follow-up professional development.

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 * __EDLD 5362 Information Systems Management__**
 * A. ** Analyze district technology after completing interviews with at least two school administrators who are involved with the planning and budgeting of technology.
 * B.** Students will evaluate and analyze a school district’s Student Information System, including the evaluation of total cost of ownership, feature set, ease of use, customer support, and training.

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B. As campus professional development activity, create a wiki-based study group with 8 teachers leading and support teachers who analyze data related to student learning, create a lesson using Universal Design for Learning at the CAST Lesson Building at [] , create a sample electronic book to share with your learning team members. Lastly, add a team reflection to your Google site about the process of creating an electronic book.
 * __EDLD 5364 Teaching with Technology__**

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A. Candidates will create online course focusing on learning experiences that include Web 2.0 resources, assistive technologies and best practices for online learning.
 * __EDLD 5368 Instructional Design__

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**__**EDLD 5366 Digital Graphics, Animation, Desktop Publishing**__ ** A. ** Design and produce a four-page newsletter providing educational technology resources for teachers. Each page should be standard 8.5”x11”. The pages must be numbered and show a consistent design theme throughout. You must design your newsletter with columns, but the shape and size of these columns is up to you. The essential design problem is to create a layout that provokes an appropriate response. Basic design principles should be followed – contrast, repetition, alignment, and proximity – and each page should present a graphically pleasing layout. The newspaper should contain contact information.

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 * __EDLD 5363 Video Technology and Multimedia__**
 * B.** Create a video podcast for parents and community partners. Capture and integrate sound, video, and digital images; create RSS feeds; and publish the final product on the web. Use short teacher and student interviews to focus on 21st century technology for engagement and achievement.


 * __EDLD 5365 Web Design__**
 * B.** Plan, design, and develop a web site for teacher professional development to include security, legal and ethical issues and for teachers and parents focusing on assistive technologies

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