University of Pittsburgh School of Education

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Institute for Practice and Research in Education
Course Description - IPRE 9078

 

IPRE 9078 - SOFTWARE FOR ART AND MUSIC

THIS WORKSHOP PROVIDES THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL STUDIES OF K-12 EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE FOR ART, MUSIC AND DANCE. PAR TICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO SELECT, PURCHASE, USE AND EVALU ATE VARIOUS SOFTWARE PRODUCTS. IN ADDITION TO THE BASICS 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/UNIT DEMONSTRATING THE INTEGRATION OF EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE IN THE CLASSROOM.

Credits: 1

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