Technology
Technology is everywhere and plays a role in all aspects of our society.
It affects how we shop, work, communicate, collaborate, bank, share information, research, and learn.
Using technology in your classroom will:
1) Prepare Students for their Future Careers
2) Prepare Students for Membership in a Global and Digital Society
3) Support Differentiated Learning
4) Promote Collaboration
5) Increase Student Engagement
6) Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity
7) Promote Curiosity and Life Long Learning
8) Increase Awareness of Different Perspectives
9) Manage Your Assessment Data
10) Inspire Students to Learn More
SAMR Model
SAMR is a model designed to help educators infuse technology into teaching and learning. Popularized by Dr. Ruben Puentedura, the model supports and enables teachers to design, develop, and infuse digital learning experiences that utilize technology. The goal is to transform learning experiences so they result in higher levels of achievement for students.
For more information: https://www.schrockguide.net/samr.html
Elevating Mindset with Interactive Math
A Classroom Response System (CRS) is technology that promotes and implements active and cooperative learning.
Why use classroom response systems?
Increase student engagement and classroom interaction
Assess student learning efficiently on an ongoing basis
Gauge student opinions
Help students recognize gaps in their own learning
National Center for Learning Disabilities
How can educators meet the needs of all students in a distance learning environment?
The link is here!