ETSC 430 - Methods of Teaching Technology Education

Description:
This course examines teaching techniques, content, and program requirements as they relate to teaching exploratory Technology Education in the public schools. Course requires CWU liability insurance and current WSP/FBI fingerprint clearance in OSPI that do not expire before the end of quarter.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: applied to the Teacher Certification Program.

Credits: (3) Contact Hours: 3

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

present a demonstration of classroom technology and other industrial equipment usage. This may include computers, computer software, Mobi, digital video equipment, and/or use of industrial materials, tools, and machines,
prepare a video presentation on an approved topic. This will include learning the operation of a digital video camera and editing software available in Black Hall,
examine and evaluate a variety of the latest methodological trends in technology education, safety, and business/industry training,
examine and evaluate the appropriate forms and program approval procedures required for technology education program approval from OSPI,
select and construct teaching aids or devices to assist in the learning and communication process, and
organize a course into units and write a lesson plan for each unit of study.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/2/24

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Spring Locations: Ellensburg