ED T&L 836 Practicum in Technology Education Autumn, 2000

Assignments

Technology Education Definition

Turn in your definition of technology education:

• it may be that you believe another author has a complete definition that fits your thought if so use proper citation,
• you may wish to combine parts of several existing definitions, use citations where appropriate, or
• you may have your own definition.

Due: Sept. 28

Career Plan

Make a concise statement of where you want to be as a professional in 5, 10, 15, and 20 years. Also include what professional development you see as necessary to achieve these goals.

Due: Oct. 26

Graduate Program Plan

Pull together your projected coursework into two formats:

• using the form from Arps Hall and listing all your courses by area, and
• listing all your courses by the quarter you have taken or plan to take them.

Due: Nov. 2

Philosophy of Education

Write a paper that outlines your beliefs about technology, technology education, and the role of technology education in the overall system of education. The paper should be done APA style and should be appropriately referenced.

Due: Nov. 30

Presentation of Philosophy

Make a presentation of your philosophy using appropriate media (at least presentation software).

Due: Nov. 30

Web Sites

Develop 2 web sites;

• a personal home page (or edit an existing one), and
• a web site for a class that you are teaching or have taught.

The latter should include multiple pages, graphics, a syllabus, resources for student to link to, and what ever else you feel is appropriate.

Due: Nov. 22

Literature Synopsis