University of Pittsburgh School of Education

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Institute for Practice and Research in Education
Course Description - IPRE 9074

 

IPRE 9074 - SOFTWARE-MATH AND SCIENCE EDUC

THIS WORKSHOP PROVIDES THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL STUDIES OF K-12 EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE IN THE CONTENT AREAS OF MATHEMAT ICS AND SCIENCE. PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO SELECT, PURCHASE, USE, AND EVALUATE VARIOUS SOFTWARE PRODUCTS. IN ADDITION TO THE BAICS OF INSTALLING AND RUNNING EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE, PARTICIPANTS WILL BECOME FAMILIAR WITH CONTENT BASED ASSESSMENT PACKAGES, WORLD WIDE WEB RESOURCES, AND INSTRUCTIONAL APPLICATIONS OF PERSONAL PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS. EACH PARTICIPANT WILL CREATE A LESSON OR UNIT THAT DEMON STRATES THE INTEGRATION OF SOFTWARE.

Credits: 1

This course is not offered in the Summer 2010 (2107) or Spring 2010 (2104) or Fall 2009 (2101) terms.