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What
is MIT?
MIT
is a technology professional development opportunity created by the
Instructional Technology Department of the Cobb County School District.
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Why
did the Instructional Technology Department create MIT?
Educators across the District
expressed a need for an alternative to only PSC approved course - InTech.
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Will
this course meet the technology requirements for certification?
Yes, completing all five MIT
modules will satisfy Georgia's Special Technology Requirement for
certification.
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What
time frame do I have to complete all five MIT modules?
We are no longer bound by the
June 2006 deadline. Teachers must satisfy the technology requirement by
their next renewal, beginning with teacher renewal in 2006. For example
a teacher hired in 2007 has until 2012 to satisfy the requirement.
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Is
MIT an online course?
No, Models for
Integrating Technology is not an online course. The course is all face to
face.
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How
many hours is each MIT module?
Each MIT module, 1 - 5,
requires 10 hours of face-to-face instruction.
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Can
I test out of MIT?
Currently, the only test
out option for Georgia's Special Technology Requirement is the CEO or
Course Exemption Option. The CEO is available to educators through the
Kennesaw Educational Technology Center. More information may be found at http://edtech.kennesaw.edu.
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