No.

Activities

Assignments

1a

Introduction to the course;
Introduction to CAI ;
The Impact of Computers in Education (Merrill, ch 1)

Reconstruct Personal Homepage;
Merrill, ch 1

1b

Computer Hardware (Merill, ch. 2);

Reconstruct Personal Homepage;
Merill, ch. 2

2a

The History of Computers in Education (Merrill, ch. 3)
PBS clips on Transistor

Reconstruct Personal Homepage
Merrill, ch. 3

2b

Software Evaluation (Merrill, ch. 6);
Evaluating web-based instruction (course pack)

Merrill, ch. 6; coursepack

3a

Drill-and-Practice and Tutorial Applications (Merrill, ch. 4);

Merrill, ch. 4

3b

Problem Solving, Simulations, and Games (Merrill, ch. 5); VCD: History of the Games

Merrill, ch. 5

4a

Learning Theories and CAI (course pack)

course pack
　

4b

Tool Applications (Merrill, ch. 7)

Merrill, ch. 7

5a

Instructional Systems Design and CAI (course pack); Multimedia/Hypermedia; Authoring Options (Merrill, ch. 8)

Merrill, ch. 8; coursepack;
2 Evaluations due
Web evaluation sheet

5b

Vcdgear; WMEncoder; ASF

demo video

6a

MS Producer (download);
MS site for instruction

6b

Lab Hour: Work on your MS Producer project

7a

Online Lecture video: [Dr. Ronald Zellner's speech part I]; [speech part II];[Speech Powerpoint]
Lab Hour continued

7b

Holiday

8a

Show MS Producer project (I)

Producer due

8b

Midterm week;
Show MS Producer project (II)

Producer due

9a

Midterm week;
Network and Telecommunication (Merrill, ch. 9) ;
Distance Learning (course pack)

9b

Online Intercultural Communication

Course pack (Cultural Diff.)
Final flow chart due

10a

Learn to use DVC software: NetMeeting
Connect with NetMeeting: Features;
Sample NetMeeting setup
Sample NetMeeting connection

10b

Introducing Hot Potatoes I (course pack)
Hot Potatoes: Website
Hot Potatoes: download
Hot Potatoes PowerPoint Instruction by Ms. Alice Lee

Download Hot Potatoes

11a

Introducing Hot Potatoes II

11b

Computer-Managed Instruction (CMI) (Merrill, ch. 10)
[TechVision]; [CMI site]

12a

The Computer as Tutee (Merrill, ch. 11);
Try these websites:[A.I.]; [Algorithm website]

12b

Curriculum Integration: Reading & Language Arts (Merrill, ch. 12)
Presented Paper: Online Collaborative Documents for Research and CourseWork

13a

Curriculum Integration: Social Science, Science, and Mathematics (Merrill, ch. 13)

13b

ArcExplorer & ArcVoyager
Site: ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute)

Do in-class activity sheet

14a

Curriculum Integration: Meeting Diverse Needs (Merrill, ch. 14);

computer applications paper due

14b

Issues in Educational Computing (Merrill, ch. 15); Resources for Further Study (Merrill, ch. 16)

15a

Cyberspace Issues: VCD: Attacks/Cyber warfare
Lab Hour;
(class 2 periods)

15b

DVD: Computer shock 3: The Future
Project Demonstration (1 person)

16a

Project Demonstration

16b

Project Demonstration

 SAMPLE projects
Final Project due;
Formative Evaluation due
Sample Formative Evaluation

17a

Final exam week
　

17b

Final exam week