Expectations for Southwestern University EdTech Students:
You are required to spend at least 4 hours and at least 3 visits working with your cooperating teacher. Complete your visits and work by Friday, November 15, 2024. The specific tasks that you help your teacher with will vary depending on their needs, content area, and grade level. The purpose is for you to observe and engage in the application of technology in the classroom.
Observe & Interview (required with a paper and presentation):
observe a lesson or lessons with technology
interview your teacher about their use of educational technology
a minimum of three one to 2 -hour visits to your classroom or school. You are expected to go at least three times for at least one hour each visit.
Engage in the application of technology in/for your classroom which may include:
helping during an instructional time where technology is being used,
Finding digital resources for the class,
helping a student who is struggling with the use of technology,
helping with technology-based administrative chores,
converting paper handouts to a digital format for your use etc
other tasks related to the use of technology in the classroom
Log of Placement Time
You are required to keep a log of your time at your school and write a brief (several sentences) reflection for each visit. A master log is posted for you to copy and then move to your folder. Here is a Google form you can complete!