Texas A&M University-Commerce

Department of Secondary and Higher Education

ETEC 579 – Administration of
Educational Technology Programs

Tentative Schedule

Instructor: Dr. Jason Lee Davis

Term: Summer I, 2003 Sections: 01S & 41R
Day: Monday-Thursday Time: 9:00am – 10:50am

Date	Class Activities	Assignments Due/Notes
June 2	Introduction Instructor at Sending Site, student photos
June 3	Introduction to Technology Plans Instructor at Receiving Site, student photos
June 4	Chapter 1 - Managing Media Services Chapter 2 - Philosophical Perspectives
June 5	Technology Plan Guidelines Chapter 3 - Planning Media Services
June 9	Chapter 4 - Management Basics Chapter 5 - Managing Media Materials Services
June 10	Chapter 6 - Managing Media Equipment Services Chapter 7 - Managing Media Development Services
June 11	Chapter 8 - Computer and the Media Center
June 12	Chapter 9 - Managing Technological Change Chapter 10 - Managing Personnel	Technology Plan - upload to student folder by 11:59pm, Friday, June 13
June 16	Tour of On-line Grant/Proposal Resources Purpose Statement Format	Initial Purpose Statement for Grant Proposal - post in Courseware by 9:00 pm.
June 17	Grant Writing Basics
June 18	Purpose Statement Exercise - Group Feedback for Clarifying and Focusing Purpose Statement Instructor at Receiving Site (tentative)	Revised Purpose Statement for Grant Proposal - post in Courseware by 9:00 pm.
June 19	Begin Pre-Proposal for Unsolicited Grant Purpose Statement Exercise – Class Evaluation and Feedback
June 23	Purpose Statement Exercise – Class Evaluation and Feedback continued.
June 24	Chapter 12 - Communicating
June 25	Networking Basics
June 26	Workday to Complete Technology Pre-Proposal for Unsolicited Grant (no class meeting)	Technology Grant Pre-Proposal - upload to student folder by 11:59pm, Saturday, June 28
June 30	Begin Case Study Exercise	Individual Response to Case Study - upload to student folder by 9:00pm
July 1	Case Study Exercise - Group Activity: Response Evaluation, Group Response Formulation Instructor at Receiving Site	Group evaluations and response to Case Study. - post response to Courseware by 7:00pm. - e-mail individual scores to instructor by 9:00pm.
July 2	Workday to Complete Case Study Exercise – Critique other Groups’ Responses as Administrator	Individual Evaluations of Group Case Study Responses - upload to student folder by 9:00pm
July 3	No Meeting

Rev. 06/30/2003