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Kelsey McManus

Should Handheld Devices for Kids Under 12 Be Banned? | MindShift - 0 views

  • and possibly as an equalizing force in the digital divide.
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    This is an important article for teachers to use when using technology in the classroom. I feel that it is important to use technology within the classroom but that also there needs to be breaks, especially with handheld devices.
Kelsey McManus

10 Major Technology Trends in Education -- THE Journal - 0 views

  • According to the latest data, video for homework is on the rise; mobile computing is "beyond the tipping point"; and most kids don't use traditional computers to connect to the Internet at home.
  • surveyed identify 3G- or 4G-enabled devices as their primary means of connecting to the Internet
  • Evans noted that 46 percent of teachers are using video in in the classroom.
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  • students are leveraging mobile devices both to be more efficient in their day-to-day tasks and to transform their own learning processes.
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    The top ten trends for different Technologies that teachers can use in education.
Davin Rose

10 Apps for Math Fluency | Edutopia - 0 views

  • There are so many ways to use mobile devices with students. You can create interactive textbooks (1) for children to read, ask them to explain their thinking through screencasting (2) or help them access informational text using QR codes (3). Mobile devices can also be used to help students practice foundational math skills and build their math fluency.
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    This seems to be more fun than educational. This seems that we are trying to hard to push integration. Why is it so important to integrate? How is this a better way to teach? In the SAMR model this seems to be mere substitution and boring.
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    This seems to be more fun than educational. This seems that we are trying to hard to push integration. Why is it so important to integrate? How is this a better way to teach? In the SAMR model this seems to be mere substitution and boring.
Kelsey McManus

Free Technology for Teachers: Read Write Think Timeline - A Timeline Tool for Almost Al... - 0 views

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    An application that allows for students time lines to come to life if they are having trouble visualizing it on their paper!
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