从本科、研究生一路走来,早已习惯了外界对教育技术领域/学科的质疑。参加过不少招聘会,解释过无数遍什么是教育技术。在讲台上也曾向学生历数该专业的种种。自己的解释也一直在发生变化,这种变化源于对教育技术的了解、理解和热爱。 人喜欢标准,在无序中找到秩序。确实,规矩成方圆。在一定程度上,标准能帮助外界理解和尊重教育技术的学习者和从业者。
浏览网页时看到了美国普渡大学对教育技术的能力要求。贴在这里算是教育技术人的镜子,也算教育技术人的话筒。
- 运用学习的原理和规则设计、开发、实现计算机、多媒体、超媒体和网络应用等的教学材料和项目。
- 甄别有关教育技术的信息资源。
- 了解教育技术的未来发展方向及对今后的影响。
- 能将技术整合到课程中。
- 运用系统方法设计、开发和评价教学单元。(比如:短期课程、教学模块、学习活动包、计算机教学程序或网站)
- 能选择合适的程序/方法开发、执行需求分析。对结果做出分析,并给出恰当的对策。
- 能用绩效的术语对目标进行清晰的表述。
- 对某个教学环境的特点进行分析,测定相关的资源和约束条件,评估其教学的有效性。
- 用初始能力、前需技能、态度、动机、知识等术语和常规特质分析学习者的特征。
- 能描述在教育和培训活动中运用的各种教学策略(步骤、技术和方法)
- 能对现存事物提出改进建议。
- 对学习者/受训者的成果、教学策略、学习活动和学习资源进行描述、选择和排序。
- 计划和实施形成性评价(比如:学习者追踪、专家评定、实施分析、观察报告)。
- 计划和实施对学习者、教学材料核教/学环境的总结性评价。
- 管理教学研究和项目,进行工作分配并监督执行。
- 开发一系列的信息采集技术(比如:调查问卷、访谈、测试、模拟、观察记录)。
- 在问题解决式情景中应用计算机。
- 评估、选择和使用计算机软硬件。
- 设计、开发和管理教学设备。
Educational Technology Competencies | - Apply rules and principles of learning to designing, developing,and implementing instructional materials and programs includingcomputer, multimedia, hypermedia, and Web applications.
- Identify sources of information about instructional technology.
- Describe trends in and future impacts of educational technology.
- Integrate technology into the curriculum.
- Design,develop, and evaluate a unit of instruction (e.g., minicourse, module,learning activity package, computer program, or Web site) using asystematic approach.
- Develop and conduct a needsassessment including selection of procedures/instruments andinterpretation of results to suggest appropriate actions.
- Prepare clear statements of objectives in performance terms.
- Analyzethe characteristics of an instructional setting, determine relevantresources and constraints, and evaluate the potential contributions toeffective instruction.
- Analyze learnercharacteristics in terms of entry skills, prerequisites, aptitude,motivation, knowledge of content, and general characteristics.
- Describe various instructional strategies (approaches, techniques, and methods) used in education and training.
- Prepare specifications for the modification of existing materials.
- Specify, select, and sequence learner/trainee outcomes, instructional strategies, learning activities, and learning resources.
- Planand conduct a formative evaluation (e.g., trials with learners, expertreview, and analysis of implementation, observations).
- Plan and conduct a summative evaluation of learners, instructional materials, and the teaching/learning situation.
- Manageinstructional research and development projects, assigning andmonitoring task responsibility and authority given to others.
- Develop a range of information-gathering techniques (e.g., questionnaires, interviews, tests, simulations, observations).
- Apply the computer in problem-solving situations
- Evaluate, select, and utilize computer software and hardware.
- Design, develop, and manage instructional computing facilities
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