Towson University - College of Education

ISTC 201 - Using Information Effectively - Fall 2004

 Cheryl Wood, Instructor

Rebecca Saunders

Student Online Portfolio

 

My name is Rebecca Saunders and I a junior at Towson university.  I am currently majoring in Early Childhood Education.  The purpose of this website is to demonstrate some of the assignments and skills I learned in ISTC 201-Using Information Effectively.

 

Course Objectives MTTS Standards Corresponding Assignments
Define current issues in education  Use productivity tools to publish information Research Paper Summary
Develop team building and problem solving skills Use telecommunications to collaborate with peers, parents, colleagues, administrators or experts in the field. Discussion Board
Develop strategies to locate information for research projects from a variety of sources

Identify, locate, retrieve, and differentiate among a variety of electronic sources of information using technology.

Evaluate information critically and competently for a specific purpose.

Organize, categorize, and store information for efficient retrieval. 
Database Library Worksheet

Catalog Library Worksheet

Assess information validity and usefulness Evaluate information critically and competently for a specific purpose.  
Examine the ethical use of information with and emphasis on materials obtained through Internet sources

Identify, locate, retrieve, and differentiate among a variety of electronic sources of information using technology.

Evaluate information critically and competently for a specific purpose. 
Paraphrasing Assignment
Report information in written reports and oral presentations Use productivity tools to publish information Group Presentation

Reflection on group project

Review the history of information in education and onsider the future of information in education   Final Reflection