EPSY 556 ONL - Analysis of Educational Tech

Description:

This course will analyze currently available technologies for learning. Areas addressed include: learning management systems, intelligent tutors, computer adaptive testing, gamification, simulations, learning in and through social media and peer interaction, universal design for learning, differentiated instruction systems, big data and learning analytics, attention monitoring, and affect-aware systems. Participants will explore the processes for selection and implementation of suitable technologies, the design of electronic learning resources, design and application of digital media in teaching and learning, familiarization with web usually and accessibility, and critical analysis of the benefits of technologies in education. Course Information: 4 graduate hours. No professional credit.

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Academic Program Restrictions:

EDM: Ed Policy St - UIUC EDM: Educ Org & Ldrshp -- UIUC EDM:Ed Pol Org&Ldrshp Onl-UIUC EDM:Educatnl Psychology -UIUC EDM:Human Resource Ed - UIUC NDEG: Curr & Inst OnLine -UIUC NDEG: HRE Online -UIUC NDEG:Ed Pol Org&LdrshpOnl-UIUC EDM: Ed Policy St - UIUC

Option 1

Number of Required Visit(s): 0

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 4 hr

Term(s): Spring