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Topics Covered in CECS 5500

Week 1 Required Attendance Day: Class Discussion; Overview of Class; Bonding Exercises; Overview of Curricular; Assignment1
Week 2-3 Overview of START, TA-TEKS: Overview of Topics (RealAudio Summer 1999); Sharing Technology Application Resources with Teachers (RealAudio Summer 1999/Powerpoint); Web Browsing; Searching the WWW; NW Ch. 9; Assignment2
Week 4-5 Curriculum Integration (Browsing and Searching the web RealAudio): Internet in the Classroom Powerpoint; Real Audio Page for Internet in the Classroom; Read NW Ch. 1-2; Today's Technological Challenges; Designing Opportunities for Learning; Conversion of Word Processing Documents to HTML
Week 6 -7 Discussion of Assignments (RealAudio Summer 1998): Designing Learning Environments; NW - chapters preface-2 (Powerpoint); Real Audio Page for Teaching with Technology; Internet in Education; Library and reference CD-ROM Searching; Discussion of assignments and library searching (RealAudio Summer 1999); Guest Presentation by Cesar Morales; Assignment3
Week 8 -9 Discussion of final project (RealAudio Summer 1998) First 2 minutes blank: Designs for Literacy, Problem Solving, Knowledge; Topics for Final Project; Non-Technology TEKS
Participants view individually:: Read NW Ch. 3
Participants view individually: Video: Educator Professional Development:: Read San Antonio Evaluation Report from START Master Trainer CD Image; (Also listed as Comparison of 6 Middle Schools at www.tcet.unt.edu, Research Findings); Read NW Ch 6-7; (Presentation at the Governor's Conference)

Week 10 - August (Required Attendance see syllabus)