MICROCOMPUTERS IN EDUCATION

ELCF 442 

AMPLIFICATION OF COURSE REQUIREMENTS

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Dr. Makedon

1) Vendor Project

Your Name & attendance number, course, section, term & year

Vendor's name and address, date of visit

Products (computer hardware, software, educational programs)

Quality of service in the store

Quality of products

Relevance of products to your educational needs

Educational discounts

Service agreements (in-service training, installation, repair, pick-up, etc)

Price lists

Your comments

2) School Project

Your Name & attendance number, course, section, term & year

School lab's name and address, date of visit

Goals of the lab

Methods (teaching method(s) used, lal layout or architecture, materials, qualifications of instructor, number and type of computers, educational software programs)

Outcomes (evaluate the success of computer lab in meeting goals)

Your comments

3) Software Project

Your Name & attendance number, course, section, term & year

Title of Educational Software, name and address of publisher

Goals of software program (intended use, ages and/or grade levels, skills to be acquired

Brief description of how the software works

Your evaluation

4) Mid term paper

4-5 typed pages, excluding bibliography.

Your Name & attendance number, course, section, term & year

Describe what an ideal lab in your view should look like. Please include the following:

Goals

Methods (Teaching methods, lab layout, qualifications of instructor, lab type, lab schedule, lab administration, software and hardware, number and type of computer stations, literature, and the like)

Assessment methods (how will the success of the lab be evaluated?)

Cost (How much will each item cost? What will be the total cost?

Financial sources (Where will the funds come from? How will you generate financial/material support for the lab?)

One argument against your type of lab

Your response to the argument against

Conclusion

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Alexander Makedon
Chicago State University

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