Course Description

ED 170 is an introduction to the application of computers to teaching and learning. This course provides hands-on experience with computer and Internet applications and covers the following topics:
  • word processors
  • spreadsheet managers
  • database managers
  • presentation programs like PowerPoint
  • Internet applications such as electronic mail and World Wide Web browsers
  • Internet resources for educators
  • web-based classroom management software
  • electronic portfolios
  • assistive technologies both hardware and software that are commonly used by students with disabilities