Assignments for CECS 4100
(Theresa Overall's sections)

 
Assignment Description Value (# points out of 100) Resources
Unit Plan 10
  • Intel book 1.7 - 1.21
  • Unit Plan template from the Intel CD
  • works cited sample
  • Essential Questions checklist
  • Draft 1 expectations

  • Exam 1 10
  • review sheet given out in class
  • covers IETT chapters 1, 3, 4, and 10-15; TEKS article, and PowerPoint basics
  • PowerPoints can be used as a review
  • IETT publisher's website:  http://wps.prenhall.com/chet_roblyer_integratin_3
  • Student Sample Publication and Evaluation Tool 10
  • Intel book
  • we'll start these in class
  • rubric
  • Thematic Resources for Classroom Teachers 5
  • rubric
  • sample cover letter
  • website evaluation form from the Intel CD
  • Internet projects
  • information about educational software
  • Website Supporting Your Unit 10
  • Intel book module 6
  • web page planner (use this to help you plan your web page--it's just a tool, you don't hand it in)
  • rubric
  • we'll learn the basics of webpage creation in class
  • here's a tutorial by Julie C. Van Camp if you missed class or want a review

  • Exam 2 10
  • no review sheet--you're familiar with style now
  • covers IETT chapters 5, 6, 8, and 9; basics of Publisher, and MicroWorlds basics
  • PowerPoints can be used as a review
  • IETT publisher's website:  http://wps.prenhall.com/chet_roblyer_integratin_3
  • take home test option

  • Team Presentation of Technology Integration in a Subject Area 10
  • team contract
  • (your team may choose to use this to help clearly define who is doing what)
  • information about educational software and software evaluation
  • software evaluation form
  • individual rubric (fill this out after your team's presentation)
  • team rubric (fill this out as a team and turn it in before your presentation)
  • blank storyboard (you may use this to help plan your team's PowerPoint--it's just a tool, you don't hand it in)
  • Final Unit Portfolio 10
  • Intel book
  • rubric
  • MicroWorlds Project 15
  • tutorials provided within MicroWorlds EX
  • in class participation -- we do a lot of MicroWorlds in class
  • "MicroWorlds Marathons" -- scheduled times when MH 306 is reserved just for CECS 4100 students to work on MicroWorlds projects
  • rubric
  • Final Exam (10 pts. -- replaces Exam #1 or Exam #2)
  • IETT chapters 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10-15 (all but 2 and 7)
  • Intel modules 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10 (all but 5 and 7)
  • MicroWorlds
  • Class Participation and In-class Activities 10 Show up, smile, participate (stay awake and don't play solitaire or surf the web in class).

      last modified 8/30/2004