SOC-520 Technology Resources Portfolio
To be able to utilize various technology resources inside the college classroom, it is essential for the sociology professor to have a portfolio of resources to refer to and to recommend to students and/or other faculty. This assignment will assist you in creating that portfolio.
Conduct research for various technology resources that college professors can use inside their classrooms in order to facilitate pedagogy:
Resource:
Description:
Purpose:
EXAMPLE:
https://trello.com/
Trello is a project management tool as well as a blogging tool. It is streamlined and doesnt have a lot of clutter.
College professors could use this tool to create a blog where they could communicate to their students about sociology topics, current events, course assignments, etc.
Professors could also have students use this tool to create their own blog as a class assignment.
, select one sociology topic from the list below:
· Problems of Social Inequality
· Social Change
· Social Institutions
Using the selected topic, create a lesson plan about the topic that utilizes one of your technology resources above. Use the table below to create your lesson plan:
Topic:
Lesson Title:
Objectives:
Duration of lesson:
Materials/Resources:
Anticipatory set:
Activities/Tasks (align with objectives):
Assessments (align with objectives):
Facilitation method: Explain how you will integrate the selected technology resource into your teaching and learning. (75-100 words)
How will you engage students? (50-75 words)
Recommend a technology resource for college students of sociology to use in their academic careers:
