Course Overview

Read through the information below carefully before enrolling. For further information, please consult the FAQ linked at the top of this page.

Course Description

Welcome to "Technology Across the Curriculum," a comprehensive exploration of educational technology's role in modern teaching and learning. In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the ability to effectively integrate technology into educational practices is not just beneficial—it's essential. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to harness the power of technology in your classroom, regardless of your subject area or grade level. From understanding the theoretical foundations that underpin educational technology to implementing innovative, technology-enhanced learning experiences, you'll embark on a journey that will transform your approach to teaching. You'll learn how to evaluate and select appropriate technologies, design lessons that promote critical thinking and problem-solving, differentiate instruction using digital tools, and create real-world, collaborative learning opportunities for your students. By the end of this course, you'll be prepared to navigate the complexities of educational technology with confidence, creativity, and a firm grounding in research-based practices. Get ready to reimagine your curriculum and unlock new possibilities for student engagement and achievement!

Course Goals

• I can base my educational technology practice in theory and research
• I can implement technology for a variety of purposes.

Estimated Time: 4-6 Hours (Half Day)

This self-paced course typically requires 4-6 hours to complete, though the actual time may vary based on individual factors.

Course Preview

You can preview the course content through the following link. Keep in mind that you are unable to take any quizzes, turn in any assignments, or earn contact hours/credit/certificates when previewing. Preview link: https://bhssc.instructure.com/courses/426

Access and Credentials

Click on "enroll now" to begin enrolling in the Course listing. After registering, click on “Canvas” at the top of the page to access your course in Canvas.

Free for Members

This course is a TIE Member course. It is free for educators from TIE Member schools with a code. If you do not know your code, please use the link at the top of this page to reach out and request it. 

Bulk Enrollment

Administrators, PLC leaders, and others can enroll their whole team; there's an option for bulk enrollment in the Catalog for registering multiple members. You first need to reserve and purchase multiple enrollments. After that, you can invite individuals to your purchased seats.

Team Discount

If registering 20 or more individuals for a team or district, reach out to BLicht@bhssc.org to arrange for special pricing before purchasing.

Credentials: 5 CECH

After completing this course, you can obtain 5 CECH (continuing education contact hours) for South Dakota. CECH/CEUs are free of charge and can be obtained instantly upon completing all requirements.