Undergraduate Instructional Technology OpenCourseWare
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Data Visualization Theory OpenCourseWare: USU's Free Undergraduate Lab-Based Course on Data Visualization
A graph is often clearer than a paragraph, and an animation can make time series data clearer. Developed at Utah State University for majors in the Instructional Technology & Learning Sciences department and now offered as OpenCourseWare, ' Data Visualization Theory and Practice' may be part of a bachelor's degree in instructional or information technology. Anyone who structures interactive learning environments may also consider taking the course.
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Distance Education (Creating Online Resources) OpenCourseWare: A Free Undergraduate Teacher Education Class by USU
Distance learning gained a powerful new life through online capabilities that seem to expand daily. To educate students at a distance, teachers need to find or create online resources. Utah State University offers 'Producing Distance Education Resources' as free OpenCourseWare. Students in a bachelor's degree program in instructional technology, teaching or education may be interested in this course.
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Instructional Design (Interactive Multimedia Production) OpenCourseWare: USU's Free Undergraduate Educational Design Course
This instructional design course, 'Interactive Multimedia Production,' comes from Utah State University's instructional technology department. The free OpenCourseWare is geared towards students in an education degree program and students enrolled in a master's or bachelor's focusing on computer-based multimedia, teaching or instructional technology.
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Instructional Design (Learning Theories) OpenCourseWare: A Free Undergraduate Instructional Design Course by USU
Two great theorists in the field of instructional design and learning theories came to Utah State University and discussed their work in front of an audience. This conversation was recorded and is now offered as OpenCourseWare. 'Conversation on Instructional Design' may appeal to undergraduate students in a bachelor's degree in education or students who intend to go for a master's in education.
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Instructional Design OpenCourseWare: USU's Free Bachelor Level Instructional Design Course
Utah State University offers 'Introduction to Instructional Design' to its students online. Now it is available free through OpenCourseWare. The course is for students in a bachelor's degree program in education, but could be useful to undergraduate or graduate students interested in teaching or instructional technology.
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Instructional Technology (Instructional Games) OpenCourseWare: USU's Free Bachelor Level Instructional Technology Class
Using play to teach is not new, but video games introduce a whole new dimension to the idea. Utah State University's bachelor's degree program in education or instructional technology includes this course, now offered as free OpenCourseWare. 'Instructional Games' could be helpful for students in a Master's of Education program as well.
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Instructional Technology OpenCourseWare: A Free Bachelor Level Instructional Technology Course by USU
In this century, teaching involves technology. 'Instructional Technology' is a basic course from Utah State University, available as free OpenCourseWare. The course is aimed at pre-service teachers or students enrolled in bachelor's or master's degree in education. Currently active teachers may find the course useful, as well.
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Learning Object Design OpenCourseWare: USU's Free Bachelor Level Teacher Education Course
'A 'learning object' is...' - that's the first problem tackled in this free OpenCourseWare from Utah State University. Undergraduate students enrolled in a bachelor's degree in education with an emphasis on instructional technology may take 'Advanced Topics in Learning Object Design and Reuse'. Additionally, students in a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with an eye to working with educational tools may find it interesting as well.
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Research for the Classroom Teacher (Guided Design) OpenCourseWare: A Free Undergraduate Teacher Education Class on Guided Design by USU
The purpose of this class is to introduce teachers and business managers to the possibilities and techniques of scientific research. This free OpenCourseWare 'Research for the Classroom Teacher' is part of Utah State University's bachelor's degree program in education and may be helpful to students starting a Master's of Education program.