Towson University - College of Education

ISTC 201 - Using Information Effectively - Fall 2004

 Cheryl Wood, Instructor

Student Online Portfolio

 

My name is Stefani Karavas and I am a Junior majoring in Math and singing.  This website has been created in order to demonstrate the skills and materials studied in ISTC 201.

 

Course Objectives MTTS Standards Corresponding Assignments
Define current issues in education  Use productivity tools to publish information My Research Paper Summary
Develop team building and problem solving skills Use telecommunications to collaborate with peers, parents, colleagues, administrators or experts in the field. An example of my contribution to our online 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. 
Databases , Catalog
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. 
Plagiarism exercise
Report information in written reports and oral presentations Use productivity tools to publish information. Group Presentation

Group Project Reflection

Review the history of information in education and consider the future of information in education   Final Reflection Questions