Written by teachers for teachers, this text offers a clear and current look at the range of educational multimedia and how teachers can effectively use media to enhance learning. Founded in learning theory and instructional design, the text explores the current and emerging technologies available to teachers while consistently maintaining an instructional focus. Using practical applications and real-world examples, the text offers students the opportunity to explore technologies as tools to enhance and support instruction. It culminates with an exploration of the teacher's role in technology planning and in ensuring its ethical implementation. Faculty will find Web activities and a wide range of student activities in each chapter including reviews, group, critical thinking and hands-on experiences.
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This book has all the potential of becoming a classic for teaching how to integrate technology into the curriculum.
Laura E. Sujo de Montes Northern Arizona University
A book that is ostensibly about instructional technology but is more deeply about the nature of the educational enterprise and the role technology can play in support of learning for all.
Excerpt from the Forward by David Thornburg
Written by teachers for teachers, this text offers a clear and current look at educational technology within a framework of teaching and learning to help pre-service and in-service teachers explore, evaluate and effectively integrate the full range of instructional technologies in their classrooms.
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Dr. Judy Lever-Duffy is Professor of Computer Science and Education, at Miami Dade College, Miami, Florida and teaches computer and education courses on campus and in MDC's Virtual College. She holds a B.A. degree in Education from Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida and an MS in Computer Studies and Ed.D. in School Management and Instructional Leadership from Nova Southeastern University, Ft, Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Lever-Duffy enjoys teaching, writing, traveling, and living in the Florida Keys.
Dr. Jean McDonald is Associate Professor of Education, at Lambuth University, Jackson, Tennessee and teaches educational technology and methods courses for middle school and high school pre-service teachers. She holds a B.S. degree in English and an M.A. in English from Bradley University, Peoria, and an Ed.D. from the University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. McDonald enjoys international travel, reading, and classical music.
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