EDT 151 — Online Communication for Educators
This course prepares educators and prospective educators to incorporate a variety of online communication technologies into the academic environment. In addition to the fundamentals of email use and management, emphasis is placed on video communications, discussion forums, and next generation Web communication tools within the educational community. Topics include creating and using a variety of communication methods for use in the educational setting, netiquette, designing good discussion topics for students, modeling appropriate communication techniques, as well as issues surrounding student safety and security in relation to online communications. This course is not open to students with credit in EDT 51.