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This course develops educator’s knowledge base around aspects of the digital world (e.g., digital devices, systems,networks, data and analysis, algorithms) and their impacts (social, ethical) and contributions to society.

Learning Objectives

 
  • Analyze and communicate about varying impacts of computing on society
  • Explore the computing concepts underlying many of the programs and technologies which impact our lives
  • Utilize online tools for learning computing concepts and reflect on the ways in which those tools support learning
  • Evaluate, critique, and augment lesson plans and online learning resources utilizing a few key cognitive and educational theories and evidence-based practices

Projects introduce freely available resources and lesson plans and/or other online interfaces to explore and model issues.  Prior programming experience is not required.

Enrollment Information

 

Upon successful and enrollment and payment, our partners will add participants to the course and grant them access. Please allow for up to 72 hours for access to be granted to the course.

Other Credits: 40 contact hours.

Course Number: EDS-X324A
Credit: 4.00 unit(s)

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