Technology 

Technology in the classroom: 

It allows for personalized learning, enabling students to progress at their own pace with adaptive software tailored to their needs. Technology helps critical thinking and problem-solving skills while providing access to diverse resources that cater to different learning styles. As well as collaboration among students through digital projects, helping develop teamwork and communication skills. Overall, early exposure to technology prepares children for future educational challenges. 

Technology to support classroom management: 

Having technology in the classroom enhances classroom management by organizing lessons and assignments through tools like learning management systems. It allows real-time monitoring of student performance, helping teachers address issues quickly and support those who need it. Technology also tracks engagement levels, enabling adjustments to teach strategies, and digital behavior-tracking systems reinforce positive actions. Overall, technology creates a more interactive and focused learning environment that improves classroom management. 

Technology use: 

• Chromebooks: iReady Math 

• Tablets with Educational Apps: For personalized learning in reading and math.

• Visual Timers: To help students stay focused and transition between activities.

• Music and Movement Videos: For brain breaks and learning songs.

• Behavior Management Apps: To track and reward positive behavior.

• Digital Storybooks: To enhance literacy and listening skills.