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Transform Your Lesson Plans with SAMR and TeachersFirst

September 21, 2021 ♦ 7:00pm - 8:30pm ET

Moderators: Sharon Hall, Barbara De Santis, and Melissa Henning

Session Description: Using technology in the classroom can foster engagement and higher-order thinking. When strategically infused into lesson plans designed with sound instructional practices, technology can provide challenging, collaborative, and creative experiences. Learn how to transform your lesson plans and create rich digital learning experiences by applying the SAMR Model while using resources available on the TeachersFirst website. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.

As a result of this session teachers will:

  1. Understand the SAMR Model and its importance to the lesson planning process;

  2. Locate resources within TeachersFirst that support lesson planning in your content area; and

  3. Plan to use TeachersFirst’s resources and the SAMR Model together to plan effective technology-infused lessons.

Applicable ISTE Standards for Educators (2017)*: 1A; 1B; 2C; 5A; 5B

* The text of these standards is copyrighted. Please read the full text at the ISTE Standards page.

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  • we may have refreshed the session and a newer version is available

Certificates: The certificates for this session were emailed on 10/14/21 at 11:37 AM to registrants that actively participated in all required tasks throughout the session and completed the session evaluation survey within 1 week.