Technology for Classroom and Online Learning : An Educator’s Guide to Bits, Bytes, and Teaching

✍ Scribed by Samuel M. Kwon; Daniel R. Tomal; Aram S. Agajanian

• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 207
• Series: The Concordia University Leadership Series
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This CHOICE award-winning author has teamed up with two national, education technology experts to write a comprehensive book on technology for classroom and online learning for educators. Everything you need to know about using educational technology such as computer networking, peripherals, security, troubleshooting and maintenance, and teaching and learning with technology are covered. The book starts by reviewing the history of technologies, and then addresses the skill sets needed by all educators who use technology as part of their classroom and online instruction. Benefits and Features of book: A comprehensive book covering all aspects of educational technology Each chapter objectives are aligned with the International Society for Technology in Education Standards (ISTE) Many schematics and diagrams of technology circuits are included Each chapter contains a comprehensive case study and exercises for practical application Provides a blend of academic, theory and practical perspectives on how to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot technology devices Several handy resources are included in the appendices

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Book Reviews
Front Matter
The Concordia University Chicago Leadership Series
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Ch01. Introduction to Electronic Technologies
Ch02. Electronics and Technology
Ch03. Computer Peripherals
Ch04. Computer Networking
Ch05. Computing Platforms for Schools
Ch06. Security and Maintenance
Ch07. Teaching and Learning with Technology
Ch08. Online and Blended Learning
Appendix A. School Technology Resource Websites
Appendix B. Common Technology Acronyms
Appendix C. Technology Standards for School Administrators: TSSA Framework, Standards, and Performance Indicators (v4.0)
Appendix D. Trademarks
Index
About the Authors