E-mail: brumcv@oro.net
This course focuses on the use of technology in the classroom
within a problem-solving context. Participants will use application
programs (e.g., data base management, word processing, hypermedia)
and web authoring and programming tools to explore and present
problem-solving strategies.
Course Objectives: Upon completion of this course, students will
a. understand the connections between thinking skills and problem
solving;
b. be able to identify curricular situations where the use of
problem-solving strategies and technology may be appropriate;
c. be proficient in developing problem-solving strategies that
integrate completely with the existing curriculum;
d. know how to gather data and resources using the world wide
web;
e. have learned to construct and upload a web page or site;
f. have become accustomed to using e-mail to communicate with
other members of class regarding class assignments;
g. present the research and conclusions to a curricular problem
in a web page or site.