Making and Education

3 credits

IS_LT-4099

Info Science & Learning Tech
College of Education & Hum Dev

(cross-leveled with IS_LT 7099). This course discusses the importance of making and creative, participatory culture in educational environments. Students will learn about making and participatory creative culture, with an emphasis on inclusive STEAM experiences, while using virtual creative tools. Experience how these ideas can enhance your own personal education, while building practical skills in design thinking and project management. This course includes experience creating digital learning spaces and projects, builds 21st century career skills, and provides a chance to design and prototype educational manipulatives and aids. Graded on A-F basis only.