EDU 545
Leadership and Technology
Online Course
EDU 545 Leadership and Technology
3 Semester Units
Leadership and Technology explores various ways in which teachers and students can utilize technology to create a more interactive, inquiry-based teaching and learning experience. This course will focus on day-to-day classroom objectives in elementary and secondary schools with thoughtful perspectives, instructional examples, and descriptions of technology tools and apps useful to the teacher-leader.
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Discuss the role of 21st century teachers and how they incorporate technology in the classroom.
- Examine issues, developments, and trends in the field of educational technology.
- Describe ways to support individualized and group learning utilizing educational technology.
- Examine best practices for engaging learners through the use of digital tools and technology.
- Demonstrate proficiency with academic writing related to leadership and technology.
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Students are also welcome to obtain textbooks in their local areas or through online sources if they do not wish to utilize the California Coast University rental library. There are many resources on the web for renting, purchasing, and selling textbooks. If you would like to purchase your textbooks, or are interested in exploring other delivery methods (digital or pdf versions), we have compiled a handy Textbook Resource Page for students who wish to explore other options.
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