1. INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY PORTFOLIO Rick Young Education Specialist University of West Georgia 2009 - 2011

2. “Someday, in our distant future, our grandchildren’s grandchildren will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours in front of boxes with fires glowing within. May they have the wisdom to know the difference between light and knowledge.” Plato

3. CONTENTS  INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION  NAVIGATION NAVIGATION  MY CLASSES MY CLASSES  THE STANDARDS THE STANDARDS  DISPOSITION DISPOSITION  PURPOSE PURPOSE  THE FAB FIVE THE FAB FIVE  RESUME RESUME  FIELD EXPERIENCE FIELD EXPERIENCE  REFLECTION REFLECTION

4. MY CLASSES  MEDT 8463 – Issues in Instructional Technology Summer 2009 – Dr. Huett  MEDT 8461 - Diffusion of Innovations Fall 2009 – Dr. Huett  MEDT 7468 – Introduction to Multimedia Fall 2009 – Dr. Baylen  CEPD 8102 – Life Span Human Development Spring 2010 – Dr. Hancock  MEDT 7472 - Introduction to Distance Education, Summer 2010, Dr. Huett  MEDT 8484 - Research Seminar, Summer 2010 – Dr. Moller  MEDT 7462 - Internet Tools and Resources Fall 2010 – Dr. Bray  MEDT 7461 – Instructional Design Fall 2010 – Dr. Putney  MEDT 8480 – Program Evaluation Spring 2011 – Dr. Baylen

5. NAVIGATION  Clicking on the header of each slide will return you to the Contents.  Clicking anywhere on the slide will take you to the next slide.

6. WHO AM I ?  Gwinnett County Schools  8 th Grade Science Teacher  B.S., M.S. – Georgia State  Ed. S. – West Georgia  Likes: astronomy, religion, biking, hiking, camping, movies, cooking, UNC Tarheels, New York Jets  Odd fact: Met Ozzy Osbourne

7. PURPOSE This electronic portfolio is a digital representation of my two years at The University of West Georgia pursuing my Educational Specialists degree (Ed. S.) in Instructional Technology. It contains artifacts representing my production during those two years.

8. RESUME  Resume~/CV Resume~/CV

9. FIELD EXPERIENCE  FIELD EXPERIENCE LOG FIELD EXPERIENCE LOG  This document shows you how I have applied what I have learned in this program to my classroom and school.

10. PROFESSIONAL DISPOSITION  This document allows me to rate myself and show you where I think I am with using technology.  Disposition Disposition

11. STANDARDS & COE  This link leads to all the projects I have worked on for the past 2 years. There is also a brief reflection for each standard.  STANDARDS STANDARDS

12. THE FAB FIVE  Rikki Rokket Rikki Rokket  Chapter 9 PowerPoint Quiz Chapter 9 PowerPoint Quiz  Testing InterviewTesting Interview  How to Format How to Format  Evaluation Report Evaluation Report

13. REFLECTION  Initial SWOT. This will give you some insight into where I was, technologically, when I started this program. Initial SWOT.  Final Reflection. This will tell you where I am today and how I have progressed technologically. Final Reflection