Technology Operations & Concepts TF/TL Standard I CPED 5406 – Johnson Bible College Dr. Tony Krug
Current Context Competencies: General, Basic, Transferable Identify array of hardware devices and use Know computer components Know operating systems Practice proper care and maintenance Master use of common software functions Apply troubleshooting techniques Identify types of software & uses Understand Internet tools Understand network &infrastructure issues
Challenges Teacher corps has advanced rapidly in knowing basic operations and concepts (see p.20 – Fig. 1.1 & 1.2 w/ acc text) Shift to understanding how multiple components work together Competency not static – updating needed Shift to technology as a curriculum tool, rather than pure technology based activity. Less “push” – more maintaining array of offerings to self motivated
Discussion Consider Discussion Questions on pages of the Text.