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Selecting Instructional Technologies

Learning Goals

Instructional and Learning Strategies

Target Technologies or Desired Tool Functions

could support your planned strategies

Constraints Identified from Instructional Analysis

that might limit or restrict your use of those technologies

Decisions

whether your targeted technologies are a match or a mismatch within the constraints of your instructional situation

Research different types of substance abuse. Computer with Internet access;
Web browser software (ie. Internet Explorer);
Network data storage space
Some students inexperience with doing keyword searches using search engines. Match
Organize and prepare results of findings Software that will allow creation of tables of information about substance abuse (MS Excel).

Printer

Paper and pencil or pen to create storyboard for presentation.

Presentation software (PowerPoint)

All students have had experience using MS Excel but some may need some support in formatting the spreadsheet cells to appropriately organize their data.

Possibility of low toner in laser printer.

None

 

All students have had experience creating multimedia presentations using the selected software.

Unknown at this time but I believe it will be a match.

 

Match

Match

 

Match

Present oral-electronic report on different types of substance abuse. Laptop computer

 

Projector

Interactive Whiteboard

Students will need practice using the computer lab presentation hardware, as this is new to the lab and they are unfamiliar with it.

 

Mis-Match
Students need to work together to complete the project. The instructor will demonstrate effective strategies to show how collaboration can work. NA  
The teacher will demonstrate how to conduct key-word searches using search engines. Laptop computer

Projector

Interactive Whiteboard

The computer lab presentation will be thoroughly checked out prior to starting the class to provide assurance that all equipment is functioning properly. Match