Syllabus for Creating Web Pages I: Teaching with Interactive Web Pages

 

Course Number: EDU 67108-01 (2 Credits) EDU 67108-02 (3 Credits)*

Dates: June 10 and 11, 8:00am-5:30pm

Session: IB summer 2002

Location: Ottawa University, Tempe Center, 10429 S. 51st Place, Suite 100 (Elliot and I-10)

Attendance: Attendance is mandatory at all class sessions.

 

Instructor: Michael Mann, teacherz@cox.net, (480) 423-1735

 

Course Description:

Learn to create a web page using MS FrontPage. Use web page to teach K-12 students. Create interactive games and other learning activities. Design your project to meet the educational needs of your classroom! No Prerequisite, though basic Internet experience is recommended. Classroom instruction earns two credits. An additional project will be required to earn three credits.

 

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

·      Design and create multiple web pages that support his/her teaching responsibilities.

·      Design Web Quest activities to be used in his/her classroom.

·      Upload and update web pages to a web server.

 

Course Methods and Procedures:

Direct instruction, examples, modeling, guided practice and independent practice will be used to reinforce skills presented.

 

Course Outline:

  • Basic skills for creating interactive web pages using Front Page 2000
  • Introduction to the Web Quest
  • Begin Project: Web Quest

·      Complete Web Quest Project

·      Create interactive games

·      Post Web Quest to internet

  • Share Web Quest with Class

 

Course Materials:

All necessary course material is posted online at: www.teacherz.net/ottawa

Students will also need one 3-½ inch floppy disk

 

Evaluation/Outside Project:

Students will be evaluated on participation and completion of the in-class practice assignments.  Additionally all students must complete an outside project as described on page 7 of the Ottawa University catalog. The student with the approval of the Instructor will select the content of the project. It should include 12 hours of combined practice and project, and must be submitted by disk or e-mail within 1 week of completion of course. A rubric for evaluation of the project will be provided to the participants during class. *To earn 3 credit hours an additional outside project is required.

 

Student Handbook/Catalog:

Participants should refer to the Ottawa University Student Handbook for all University Regulations.

 

Disclaimer:

Course content and schedule may vary from this outline to meet the needs of a particular group of participants.  The instructor will explain the rationale for any variance as it occurs.