TED - Technology Education


TED 530Foundations for Teaching TechnologyUNITS: 3 - Offered in Fall Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing
Three topics related to teaching technology at the secondary and post-secondary levels: philosophical and historical foundations; methodology and curriculum development; and current trends and issues. Emphasis is on developing critical thinking skills, research, technology skill development, and writing procedures.


TED 532Current Trends in Technical Graphics EducationUNITS: 3 - Offered in Fall Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing
Current trends in the technology, techniques, and theories relating to technical graphics education. Discussion will center on assigned readings and student-researched presentations on topical subjects. Readings will be drawn from journals and texts, on-line databases and articles, and current news media sources.


TED 534Instructional Design in Technical and Technology EducationUNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing
Create instructional activities for technical and technology education. Examine learning theories appropriate for technical and technology education. Explore and apply models for instructional design. Examine issues relative to electronic applications in technical and technology education classrooms.


TED 536Scientific and Technical Visualization: Theory and PracticeUNITS: 3
Theory and practice of scientific and technical visualization as a means of displaying scientific data and concepts using graphical methods. Both practitioner and theory driven models of communication are considered. How computer and print graphics can be used to assist individuals in the exploration of scientific and technical concepts. Particular focus on how to integrate scientific/technical graphics into the instructional settings.


TED 551Technology Education: A DisciplineUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Odd Years, Offered in Fall Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Defines essential attributes of technology and examines the relationship between technology education and related disciplines. Analyzes the theory, models, and literature that constitute the foundation of technology education. Synthesizes relevantresearch and identifies areas of needed research.


TED 552Curricula for Emerging TechnologiesUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Even Years, Offered in Fall Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Analyze advanced technologies and develop instructional programs for technology education curricula in secondary schools. Topics include technologies in production, transportation and communication.


TED 555Developing and Implementing Technology EducationUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Odd Years, Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Technology Education curriculum trends, standards, design, implementation and management. Students will analyze current curricular trens and develop strategies for implementing and managing technology education programs.


TED 556Laboratory Management and Safety in TEDUNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing
Laboratory management, planning, and safety considerations for technology education. Analysis of recent research, environmental factors, development of a safety system, safety education, and legal implications. Use of student leaders in managementof a safe learning environment. Offfered by Distance Education Only


TED 558Teaching Creative Problem SolvingUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Even Years, Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Provides teachers with the opportunity to study the research associated with creativity and apply these theories to implement a creative problem solving program.


TED 601Practicum in Technology EducationUNITS: 1-6 - Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Faculty supervised experience in educational, industrial or governmental setting where a student analyzes activities associated with planning, implementing and evaluating instructional and/or services in technology education. This plan is developedby students and approved by supervisor.


TED 602Practicum in TEDUNITS: 1-3


TED 610Special Topics in Technology EducationUNITS: 1-3 - Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Individual or group of special topics in professional education. The faculty member determines the topic and mode of study after discussion with students.


TED 621Special Problems in Technology EducationUNITS: 1-3 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Guided independent or group or current problems in technology education.


TED 641Internship in Technology EducationUNITS: 3 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Classroom teachers will document products of learning to include: content pedagogy, student development, multiple instructional strategies, motivation and management, professional growth and community involvement.


TED 646Field-based Research in Technology EducationUNITS: 3 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Employ methods of field-based research to examine and improve instructional effectiveness and student achievement.


TED 655Internship in Graphic Communications EducationUNITS: 3 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: TED 530 or EOE 751 with Consent of Instructor
Mentoring during a higher education level teaching experience in the field of technical graphics with emphasis on providing help in teaching visualization, graphical sciences, and technical graphics standards. *Course is offered as needed to 2-3 students at a time (independent Study).


TED 685Master's Supervised TeachingUNITS: 1-3 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Master's student
Teaching experience under the mentorship of faculty who assist the student in planning for the teaching assignment, observe and provide feedback to the student during the teaching assignment, and evaluate the student upon completion of the assignment.


TED 688Non-Thesis Masters Continuous Registration - Half Time RegistrationUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: Master's student
For students in non-thesis master's programs who have completed all credit hour requirements for their degree but need to maintain half-time continuous registration to complete incomplete grades, projects, final master's exam, etc.


TED 689Non-Thesis Master Continuous Registration - Full Time RegistrationUNITS: 3 - Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: Master's student
For students in non-thesis master's programs who have completed all credit hour requirements for their degree but need to maintain full-time continuous registration to complete incomplete grades, projects, final master's exam, etc. Students may register for this course a maximum of one semester.


TED 690Master's ExaminationUNITS: 1-6 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Master's student
For students in non thesis master's programs who have completed all other requirements of the degree except preparing for and taking the final master's exam.


TED 692Research Project in Technology EducationUNITS: 1-6 - Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: ELP 732
A project or problem in research in education for graduate students, supervised by members of graduate faculty. The research chosen on the basis of individual students' interests and not to be part of thesis or dissertation research.


TED 693Master's Supervised ResearchUNITS: 1-9 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Master's student
Instruction in research and research under the mentorship of a member of the Graduate Faculty.


TED 695Master's Thesis ResearchUNITS: 1-9 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall and Spring
Thesis research.


TED 696Summer Thesis ResUNITS: 1


TED 709Seminar in Technology EducationUNITS: 1-3 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Seminar type course with toics selected for each class with attention given to broad concepts of and issues facing technology education at each leels of delivery and implementation.


TED 751Technology Education: A DisciplineUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Odd Years, Offered in Fall Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Defines essential attributes of technology and examines the relationship between technology education and related disciplines. Analyzes the theory, models, and literature that constitute the foundation of technology education. Synthesizes relevantresearch and identifies areas of needed research.


TED 752Curricula for Emerging TechnologiesUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Even Years, Offered in Fall Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Analyze advanced technologies and develop instructional programs for technology education curricula in secondary schools. Topics include technologies in production, transportation and communication.


TED 755Developing and Implementing Technology EducationUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Odd Years, Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Technology Education curriculum trends, standards, design, implementation and management. Students will analyze current curricular trens and develop strategies for implementing and managing technology education programs.


TED 756Planning of Change in TEDUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Odd Years, Offered in Summer
Theories, research, strategies and practices needed to function as a technology education change agent; demonstrate a working knowledge of planned change in technology education; observe, assess, design and competently plan intervention strategies and aptly use behavioral tools to achieve success.


TED 757Leadership Development in TEDUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Odd Years, Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Research, development and practice of individual and organizational leadership in technology education. Content builds leadership knowledge, skill and practice with emphasis on student assesment and development.


TED 758Teaching Creative Problem SolvingUNITS: 3 - Offered Alternate Even Years, Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Provides teachers with the opportunity to study the research associated with creativity and apply these theories to implement a creative problem solving program.


TED 801Practicum in Technology EducationUNITS: 1-6 - Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Faculty supervised experience in educational, industrial or governmental setting where a student analyzes activities associated with planning, implementing and evaluating instructional and/or services in technology education. This plan is developedby student and approved by supervisor.


TED 810Special Topics in Technology EducationUNITS: 1-3 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Individual or group of special topics in professional education. The faculty member determines the topic and mode of study after discussion with students.


TED 821Special Problems in Technology EducationUNITS: 1-3 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or PBS status
Guided independent or group or current problems in technology education.


TED 892Research Projects in Occupational EducationUNITS: 1-3 - Offered in Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisite: ELP 732
A project or problem in research in education for graduate students, supervised by members of graduate faculty. The research chosen on the basis of individual students' interests and not to be part of thesis or disseration research.


TED 895Doctoral Dissertation ResearchUNITS: 1-9 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Master's student
Dissertation research.


TED 896Summer Dissert ResUNITS: 1


TED 899Doctoral Dissertation PreparationUNITS: 1-3 - No Course Evaluation, Offered in Fall and Spring
Prerequisite: Doctoral student
For students who have completed all credit hour, full-time enrollment, preliminary examination, and residency requirements for the doctoral degree, and are writing and defending their dissertations.