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Technology & Education

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Tu 4p.m. – 6:45p.m.		 W02-0206 Active Learning Cente 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
Tu 4p.m. – 6:45p.m.
Location
W02-0206 Active Learning Cente
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

This is an introduction to using computers and technology in education in responding to the ISTE National Technology Standards for Teachers and Students. The various uses of computers and K-12 educational applications in different content areas are examined. Students explore pedagogical and ethical issues that are raised by the use of computers in the classroom. In addition, students explore various criteria for effective use of technology in the classroom. Finally, the course looks at varied approaches in which technology may be used as mindful tools to facilitate changes in the ways teachers teach and students learn.

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/27/2025 - 5/14/2025

Location

W02-0206 Active Learning Cente

Enrolled / Capacity

13 / 24

Status

Closed

Instructor

Paula Thorsland

Tuition*

$1984 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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