Apr 24, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Calendar 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Calendar
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EDST 4470U – Trends and Issues in Educational Technology


The purpose of this course is to critically examine current and emergent trends and issues occurring in the field of educational technology and study their applications to education. Students will first examine theories for evaluating emergent technologies. Students will then research topics that include but are not limited to the current and emergent educational technologies, accessibility, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity (EDI), Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and social media. Throughout this course, students will work in groups and facilitate a discussion on their chosen topic, and will create an educational resource.
Credit hours: 3.0
Lecture hours: 2.0
Tutorial hours: 1
Prerequisite(s): Must have third- or fourth-year standing.
Recommended: EDST 1000U , EDST 2140U  and EDST 2150U  
Experiential learning: Yes



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