Lead Faculty: Dr. Cynthia Sistek-Chandler
Prerequisite
Course Description
An overview of the use of multimedia and interactive technologies in the educational environment, this course focuses on the design and production of multimedia products, with an emphasis on the appropriate application of learning theories to the designing process. Students will develop media literacy via exposure to video conferencing, art programs, PowerPoint, Dreamweaver MX, image scanning and editing, as well as video and sound digitization. Students will also gain competence in desktop publishing skills and teacher efficiency tools like Excel for grade sheets and web pages to enhancing parent-teacher communication.