DESIGN FIRST, TECH NEXT:

CHOOSING THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR YOUR INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN

Date: 20/02/2024

Time:17.30-19.30

Duration: 2 hours

Trainer: Öğr. Gör. Neslihan Kaynar Zehir

Training Objectives:

• To introduce participants to the foundational principles of instructional design, emphasizing the importance of a well-thought-out instructional strategy before integrating technology.
• To discuss how technology can support and enhance various instructional strategies, not replace them.
• To equip teachers with the skills to identify and select the most suitable educational technologies that align with their instructional goals and strategies.
• To provide opportunities for participants to apply their learning in practical scenarios, integrating EdTech tools into sample lesson plans or instructional strategies.

Training Outcomes:

• By the end of this training session, participants will achieve the following outcomes:
• Participants will have a clear understanding of the key principles of instructional design and how these guide the effective use of technology in education.
• Teachers will be able to align technology choices with their instructional strategies, ensuring that technology serves as a tool to enhance learning rather than as an end in itself.
• Teachers will gain the ability to critically assess and select appropriate educational technologies that support their instructional objectives.
• Teachers will leave with practical strategies and ideas for integrating technology into their teaching practices in a way that is pedagogically sound.