Students will learn to understand, construct, and manage communications-based technologies in educational settings. This course will focus on modern communications technology, terminology, educational practices, and instructional technology strategies. Emphasis will be placed on mentoring, management and leadership.

Mentoring

Staff Development


•Designing effective staff development

•Integrating technology with the curriculum

•Developing tools for troubleshooting

•Human networking

Managing

Maintenance


•Troubleshooting

•Troubleshooting Website/tutorials

•Understanding and maintaining local networks

•Understanding the nuts and bolts of the Internet

•Understanding software platforms

•Hardware basics

•Software installation

•Organizing desktops for efficiency

Leadership

Communicators


•Maintain a vision on the future of technology

•Understanding how to integrate technology with the curriculum

•Communicating needs with the administration and tech support people