Editing this Wiki Textbook

Each year, more that one hundred students will write, edit, and enhance this site. Begun in 2008, our goal is not to make this wiki bigger and bigger, but to develop an accurate, up-to-date body of knowledge about technology for educators that can be studied and used as a free, on-line technology textbook for teachers and pre-service teachers. Those wishing to contribute to this site, please sign in with your whole name and accurate email address (invite key: tech) and use the formatting modeled with this template. Additionally, if other universities wish to have their students develop this site, please email the wiki owner at the bottom of this page.

• This wiki project and the grading criteria

Wiketechbook topics

1) 3 Ms: Media, method, message

How can a clear understanding of the 3 Ms for effective planning for instructional technology help me plan the media I use more effectively?

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2) Multimedia and hypermedia

How will multimedia and hypermedia help me teach better and students learn better?

3) Emerging Technologies

What are possibilities for using cutting-edge technology in my classroom?

4) Technology Issues

When using technology, what issues do I need to consider as a teacher and for my students?

5) Professional E-portfolios

What are current trends for developing e-portfolios in education?

6) Website Design

What principles are important to consider for designing websites?

7) Technology Professional Development

What should all new teachers know about technology and how can busy teachers stay up-to-date with new technologies?