402 Syllabus

 

DATE

TOPIC Assignment
 

Monday, June 29

Orientation

(Please read all assignments prior to the day in which they are listed.)
 

Tuesday, June 30

Introduction to the class

  • People
  • modules
  • learning webs
  • server
  • tools
  • Hypernews

Web Publishing, Chapter 1; HTML, Skill 1

 

Wednesday, July 1

Hardware/Software Setup

Assignment: Web Publishing, Chapters 2 and 3, "Evolution, Revolution, or Reformation" (Handout), "Computers: Good for Education?" (Handout)

 

Thursday, July 2

Preparation of Presentations / Presentations

Assignment: HTML, Skills 2 and 3; Prepare Presentation; "Union City Interactive Multimedia Education Trial"; Personal Home Page with Annotated Link List to Topics of Interest

 

Friday, July 3

No class

 

 

Monday, July 6

Educational Applications

Assignment: Web Publishing, Chapters 20, 23; "Principles for Realistic Use of Technology" (Handout); "Web-based Instruction: What... and Why" (Handout); "The Essential Steps of Technology Planning" (Handout)

 

Tuesday, July 7

Curriculum Theory and Development

Assignment: Dewey, "Child and the Curriculum" (Handout); "Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction" (Handout); "Web-bases Instruction and the Traditional Classroom" (Handout); "A Web Site for Theories of Learning and Instruction" (Handout)

 

Wednesday, July 8

Web Tools: Dreamweaver

Assignment: Using Dreamweaver, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; "Incorporating Instructional Design Principles" (Handout)

 

Thursday, July 9

Personal Project Development

"User Interface Design for Web-Based Instruction" (Handout); "Effective Dimensions of Interactive Learning" (Handout), "Using the WWW to Support Classroom-based Education" (Handout)

 

Friday, July 10

Friday Feedback

Assignment: "Formative Evaluation of Web-based Instruction" (Handout), DRAFT Aim, Rationale, Activities for Modules

 

Monday, July 13

Staff Development and Tech Planning

Assignment: Web Publishing, Chapter 22; "Six Essential Learnings" (Handout); "Facilitating Change" (Handout); "Training Teachers, Faculty Members and Staff" (Handout); New Trier High School District Tech Plan (Handout); Illinois Tech Plan

 

Tuesday, July 14

Web Server Administration

Assignment: "TCP/IP on Windows NT" (Handout)

 

Wednesday, July 15

Future of the Web

Assignment: "The WWW and Classroom Research: What Path..." (Handout)

 

Thursday, July 16

E-Mail Server Administration

Assignment: TBA

 

Friday, July 17

Friday Feedback

Assignment: DRAFT Instructional Plan for Modules

 

Monday, July 20

Tables and Frames

Assignment: HTML Skills 10 and 11; Using Dreamweaver, Chapters 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

 

Tuesday, July 21

Javascript

Using Dreamweaver, Chapters 19, 24 (optional: 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25)

 

Wednesday, July 22

Work Day

 

Thursday, July 23

Presentations

 

Friday, July 24

Presentations

 

Return to Advanced Practicum Home Page