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Nathan Seavey

3 Tips on Integrating Technology in the Classroom - US News - 1 views

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    "3 Tips on Integrating Technology in the Classroom Former Gov. Bob Wise discusses Digital Learning Day and how high school teachers can embrace technology. By Laura McMullen Jan. 25, 2012 SHARE Integrating technology into a high school classroom isn't a one-step process. "You can't just slap a netbook [computer] on top of a textbook and say, 'Great, now we have technology," says Bob Wise, former governor of West Virginia and president of the Alliance for Excellent Education, an advocacy organization. Wise says that digital learning starts with teachers, whose performance is enhanced by technology-not the other way around. That's also the idea of Digital Learning Day, which the Alliance is spearheading. The first annual Digital Learning Day falls on February 1 and will celebrate innovative K-12 instructors who successfully bring technology into the classroom by assigning online course content, using adaptive software for students with special needs, and utilizing online student assessments and other digital tools. Educators, as well as parents, students, librarians, and community leaders, can learn about classroom innovations and get new ideas by chiming in during the virtual National Town Hall meeting held on Digital Learning Day. [Learn how a new iPad app is revolutionizing textbooks.] "The whole intention of Digital Learning Day is to really celebrate teachers and good instructional learning practices," says Sarah Hall, director of the Alliance's Center for Secondary School Digital Learning and Policy. And good teaching, especially the kind that involves working with evolving technologies, sometimes requires good advice. Hall and Wise shared the following ideas for effectively using technology in the classroom-not just on Digital Learning Day, but anytime. 1. Plan ahead: There has to be a comprehensive strategy in place to implement technology into the school system, Wise says, and the teachers have to be involved in the planning stages. "When a schoo
jesslorton

10 Ways to Integrate Technology into your Classroom | Early Childhood Education Zone - 0 views

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    "When I first started teaching it was a goal of mine to integrate technology into the classroom as much as I could. I began my teaching career after being a graphic designer and working for a textbook publisher. That experience taught me how important technology is in the real world." This website has neat ideas on how to incorporate technology in early childhood classrooms.
kathi brockman

Technology Integration in Education - Facilitating the Use of Technology in the Classroom - 0 views

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    On going discussion of technology in the classroom.
Beccy Knowles

Teaching like it's 2999 - 1 views

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    Another teacher integrating technology in the classroom
Dana Peterson

SpeechTechie- Technology, Apps and Lessons for SLPs and Teachers who like Words - 0 views

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    Blog that integrates information about using technology in the educational setting with ways to better teach special needs students. Written by an CCC-SLP, this blog both gets down to the basics of using technologies such as ipads to using specific applications with a targeted population in schools.
Beccy Knowles

Rockin the Standards - Reviews - 1 views

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    I had never heard of these guys until Mark brought them up in class. I had to check it out. Now I'm trying to see how we can integrate their songs at our school. I have even passed it on to my principal. It's right up his alley!
kathi brockman

Technology Integration in Education - 0 views

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    A lot of great info and support.
annmary1229

Advantages and Disadvantages - 0 views

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    Always explore both the pros and cons before integrating something into your classroom... Know what you're up against!
annmary1229

Reach Beyond the Science Classroom with Online Tools, Teaching Today, Glencoe Online - 0 views

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    Scientists seamlessly integrate technology into their work. Gathering and analyzing data and sharing findings with others can be accomplished more efficiently using technology. The potential benefits for students and teachers who utilize technological resources in science are enormous.
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