AE4400,6400,8050+Technology+and+Art+Education

AE 4400/6400/8050



 * (The course syllabus provides a general plan for the course; deviations may be necessary.)**

Tuesday/Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Lecture and Discussion) / Room 211 Tuesday/Thursday, 12:00p p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Break and Lab Practicing) / Room 211

__4 Credits__ Kevin Hsieh, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Office: 527A, Arts and Humanities Building Office Hours: by appointment Office Phone: 404-413-5268 E-Mail: khsieh@gsu.edu

This is a course of three credits combining brief lectures, discussions of related readings, and practice of instructional technology for art and art education, such as inter-textual webs, podcasts, hypertext & hypermedia, blogs, on-line games, and virtual reality. Students will be introduced to a variety of technological skills for their future teaching and professional development. This course will acquaint students with a number of Mac’s software, such as (but not limited to) iLife, iWork, and Photoshop. The applications of the technology in studio art, contemporary issues of art education, and educational practice will be discussed. This course assumes no previous knowledge of particular software or Mac computer expertise. This class is Mac-based. For M.A.Ed., Ed.S., or Ph.D. students. After taking this class, students are expected to be able to present their own digital portfolios, such as auto-play DVD, printed books, simple computer graphic design or website. Your constructive assessment of this course plays an indispensable role in shaping education at the Georgia State. Upon completing the course, please take time to fill out the online course evaluation.
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