1. Introduction to EDMT 330 Jon Margerum-Leys September 7, 2005

2. It’s going to be a great semester!

3. Things I wanted to tell you... This is an important course This is an important course I love this place I love this place I love my job I love my job Thanks Thanks

4. Education is......the only thing people are willing to pay for but want as little of as possible....not the filling of a bucket but the starting of a fire.” --W.B. Yeats “Hands that can grasp, eyes that can dilate, hair that can rise if it must, these things are important not because a high-sounding interpretation can be put upon them but because they are useful.” --Marianne Moore

5. What 330 is all about Technology integration Technology integration Curriculum planning Curriculum planning Balancing teaching with vs. teaching about Balancing teaching with vs. teaching about Tools Tools Student Tools Student Tools Teacher Tools Teacher Tools

6. Ideas Constructivism Constructivism Cognitive Cognitive Social Social Constructionism Constructionism

7. Three Questions What will kids learn? What will kids learn? Facts Facts Processes Processes What will kids do? What will kids do? What does technology add? What does technology add?add

8. How does 330 work? Activities in class Activities in class Small projects most weeks Small projects most weeks Larger assignments Larger assignments Web Activity Web Activity Web Page Web Page Portfolio Portfolio

9. Portfolio Collection of work from throughout the course Collection of work from throughout the course Narrative linking that work with the International Society for Technology in Education standards for new teachers Narrative linking that work with the International Society for Technology in Education standards for new teachers Turned in on CD or transferred from your USB drive Turned in on CD or transferred from your USB drive

10. Sending e-mail Check Check Clock setting Clock setting Return address Return address Include Include “EDMT330” in the subject “EDMT330” in the subject Your full name Your full name Material you’re replying to Material you’re replying to

11. Who ya gonna call? Jmargerum@emich.edu Jmargerum@emich.edu AOL Instant Messenger AOL Instant Messenger Jonml1718 Jonml1718 (734) 487-7120 x. 2640 (734) 487-7120 x. 2640 Office hours Monday 3 to 6 Office hours Monday 3 to 6

12. Advice This is a people business This is a people business Make connections Make connections Show and expect respect Show and expect respect Achieve balance Achieve balance 2 hour course 2 hour course 2 hours in class 2 hours in class 2 hours out of class (give or take) 2 hours out of class (give or take) There are other things in life There are other things in life