In this course we will be exploring educational technology for students with special needs. Students will gain a broad understanding of concepts and applications in assistive educational technology for students with special needs within educational environments.
This course focuses on using critical thinking skills to interpret the material. This course requires that you actively engage and construct the material. The course’s success is directly dependent upon your involvement. Additionally, this course is about community, dialogue, and sharing of thoughts and ideas. We encourage you to engage with each other frequently.
Students will construct assignments and will work independently, and in groups. Each face-to face class session will be in a seminar format.
Teamwork: The class will work on design projects. Working well in teams is an essential skill of any instructional designer.