Why I found it useful?
Technology integration matrix framework developed by Florida center for instructional technology is a classic tool that aids teachers in incorporating different levels of technology in classroom. The Technology Integration Matrix served as a guide for me during the development of the lesson plan. It gave an insight regarding how different levels of technology can be incorporated in various learning environments. The framework also provides sample lesson plan for each learning environment and the corresponding technology level. These sample plans were super useful in devising my own lesson plans.
Why I found it useful?
The UNESCO ICT competency framework emphasizes that having ICT competencies alone is not enough. A teacher should be able to help students develop skills of being collaboration, problem-solving and creativity. UNESCO framework clearly defines various aspects of teacher's work starting right from the basics i.e. understanding ICT in education to teacher's professional learning. Using this framework as part of my lesson development process helped me in understanding how various technologies can be integrated in classroom for different purposes and that it is beneficial for the teachers to be part of policy making process.
Target Grade: IX
The English language lesson plan was developed using the English language curriculum devised by Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board.
Why I found it useful?
The curriculum providing an insight regarding what is taught to the students of various grade in the subject of English language. We intended to develop our lesson plan for grade 9th. The lesson plan was devised around Reading and Thinking skills. The curriculum assisted in providing the benchmarks and the specific learning outcomes that the students should be able to meet after the completion of the lesson. (Page-97)
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Target Grade: IX
Why I found resource useful?
The topic of reading comprehension revolved around the idea of Mixed Reality. The resource provided an easy yet engaging information regarding the concept. The topic was chosen not only to devise a lesson plan to inculcate reading comprehension skills but to make students familiar with the emerging technologies.
Target Grade 3rd:
Target School: NUST Creative Learning School
Why I found it useful?
The lesson plan was developed for the topic of "Friction" in forces. The book helped in devising the activities that we carried out during the lesson plan implementation
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Why I found it useful?
This video taught the concept of friction and since it was animated, students enjoyed watching it and understood the concept better
Why I found it useful?
The national curriculum for mathematics developed by Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board is a useful resource because it provides an in-depth list of topics for each grade which helps in devising a meaningful lesson plan.
Why I found it useful?
GoAnimate is an excellent and super user friendly tool to create engaging animated video content. This tool helped to create an animated video to explain the concept of mass, weight and gravity during the micro-teaching activity.
Why I found it useful?
The resource served as an aid to select and devise lesson plan for the subject of science.
Why I found it useful?
The video served as an engaging resource during the micro-teaching activity for the social studies lesson. The video was useful because it covered various cultural aspects of Pakistan and it was played as part of the classroom activity.