Educ560

This class is one of the most important classes that one should take. This class is not required in universities only, but schools, and business organization are including this as one of the needed courses, because of the increase of important of technology nowadays. It is an interesting and a necessary class of which we can benefit in the educational field, and many other fields as well. It can help us improve our computer skills and learn new useful things that of which we can apply in any field, and especially in our classrooms. It enhances learner-centered education. Therefore it should be given in lower years, so that the students are not bombarded with new and big content of information, in a short time. Because this would decrease the efficiency of the student learning.

The first task in this class was to create our own business card.
Then we had to learn about focused internet research using the Boolean Search on the internet.
Then, it was required of us to create a gmail account, of which was used to create a blog page for us to be used for educational purposes in our class.
Then, the next task was to do a web-quest.
Then, we were required to attend a webinar.
And the next task was to create a scientific educational poster.
The next task was learning about mouse Mischief.
Then we learned about theories in education, for example, the different learning styles.
Then we learned several skills in regarding MS word.
Then the final task was to create a project about a unit of instruction, to be used in any class.