Introduction
The Training Program in Educational Technology and Design and Development Guide is intended to help those who develop vocational training programs to define the competencies and goals of the proposed training plan, validate the training plan and establish the objectives and other components of the program of study.
It includes the definitions, information, and tools needed to develop vocational training programs using the competency-based approach and the educational technologies used in the design and development guide.
Training program Objectives
Participants will learn the following:
- Technologies, theories, and methodologies.
- Designing technologies that can help learners learn better
- Evaluating existing technologies
- Proposed training plan, design, analysis validation, and description.
Target Audience
- Academic Deans
- Department Chairs
- Program Chairs
- Academic Leaders
- Committee on curriculum and degree requirements
- Employees in the department of curriculum development & assessment education
- Those involved in faculty and/or program assessment
- Behavioral objectives statement, achievement performance, and correlation.
Course content
How technology can help education more theoretically
- Research methodologies
- Promising pedagogical strategies
- Current theories in the community
Designing technologies that can help learners learn better
- Pedagogical strategies
- Current state-of-the-art tools
- Open problems in education and technology
Evaluating existing technologies
- Research methodologies in user testing
- Current state-of-the-art tools
- Broader issues surrounding the impact of such tools
Contributing to the education enterprise more broadly
- Current problems in the field
- Broader issues surrounding the use of tools in supporting education
- Present tools that address those problems
PROPOSED TRAINING PLAN
- Description
- Approach
- Development Process
Design
- Goals and Competencies
- Competencies
- Statements of the Competencies
- Grid of Competencies
- Table of Correspondence
Analysis
Validation
- Goals of the Validation Process
- Presentation and Validation Meetings
- Implementation
- Results
Description
- Program Goals and Educational Aims
- Objectives
Behavioral Objectives
- Statement of the Competency
- Achievement Context
- Elements of the Competency
- Performance Criteria
- Correlations
Situational Objectives
- Statement of the Competency
- Elements of the Competency
- Learning Context
- Instructional Guidelines
- Participation Criteria
- Correlations
Suggestions for Instructional Planning
- Knowledge, Skills, Attitudes, and Perceptions
- Guidelines
Analysis
Implementation
About Madrid
Madrid is a city that combines its enduring history with its cosmopolitan atmosphere to create a destination that favored amongst tourists from around the world. This is a city that is very much bursting at the seams with life and its vibrant atmosphere, cultural attractions and connection with history ensure travelers have everything they could possibly want from a European city break. At the end of a flight to Madrid, there are sites to see, picturesque streets to roam and, of course, excellent shopping opportunities to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in Madrid's fantastic local culture, its peerless art scene and world acclaimed fine dining. In fact, there is very little that Madrid doesn't have to offer.
Things to do and places to visit in Madrid
The only problem travelers will encounter during their visit to Madrid is knowing what to do first. Sampling the mouth-watering tapas, strolling through one of the many excellent museums or even simply soaking up the atmosphere are all excellent options. Spend a sunny day wandering through the splendid squares or marvel at the intricate architecture of the churches.With so many options, flights to Madrid are great for people of any age or inclination.
When visiting Madrid, be sure to:
- See the superb collection of art is the Museo del Prado.
- Stroll down the Gran Via.
- Enjoy the atmosphere of the Plaza Mayor.
- Wander through the stunning gardens of the Parque del Buen Retiro.
- See the beautiful mansion of the Museo Lazaro Galdiano.
- Find quirky fashions in the Fuencarral market.
- Try some of the many different tapas dishes.
- Visit the statues of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza in the Plaza de Espana.
- See the breathtaking Basilica de San Francisco El Grande.
- Wander the Casa de Campo park, which is five times the size of Central Park.
- Shop in the luxury boutiques of the Golden Mile.
- Look for bargains at the El Rasto flea market.
- See Picasso's Guernica in the Reina Sofia museum.
- Snack on churros with chocolate.