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Educational Technology for Teaching and Learning » (4th Edition)

Book cover image of Educational Technology for Teaching and Learning by Timothy J. Newby

Authors: Timothy J. Newby, Anne Todd Leftwich, James Lehman, Donald Stepich, James D. Russell
ISBN-13: 9780137051595, ISBN-10: 013705159X
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Pearson
Date Published: April 2010
Edition: 4th Edition

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Author Biography: Timothy J. Newby

Book Synopsis

The third edition of Educational Technology for Teaching and Learning introduces teachers to the approaches, methods, and procedures for integrating not only computers but also other media into the curriculum. This concise book provides the basics for becoming a knowledgeable educator in the 21st century: understanding the foundations of learning and technology; planning technology/media-supported learning experiences, integrating technology and media meaningfully into the curriculum, and ensuring the success of technology/media-supported lessons.

Table of Contents

Ch. 1Introduction to learning and technology3
Ch. 2Theory into application24
Ch. 3Computers and computer tools for teaching and learning42
Ch. 4Technology and instructional situations : understanding learners, learning objectives, and learning environments69
Ch. 5Technology and instructional planning : identifying the plan's key activities86
Ch. 6Instructional methods : identifying ways to involve learners101
Ch. 7Instructional media : involving multiple senses of learners118
Ch. 8Technology and instructional material selection, adaptation, and creation139
Ch. 9Integration of computers to support learning161
Ch. 10Integration of the Internet to support learning185
Ch. 11Integration of distance education to support learning211
Ch. 12Evaluation of students and materials233
Ch. 13Issues in integrating technology257
Ch. 14Trends in educational technology278
Teacher resource A : national educational technology standards (NETS) for teachers297
Teacher resource B : Kevin Spencer's sample lesson plan (Civil War unit)299

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