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Kayla Fischer

Study: Emerging Technology Has Positive Impact in Classroom - US News - 0 views

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  • a screen recording and video editing program, Roshan uploaded her lectures to iTunes and assigned them as homework.
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  • according to a recent study by CompTIA—which surveyed 500 K-12 and college instructors across the country. The report, IT Opportunities in the Education Market, revealed that 78 percent of K-12 teachers and administrators believe technology has positively impacted the classroom and the productivity of students. Roughly 65 percent of educators surveyed also believe that students are more productive today than they were three years ago due to the increased reliance on technology in the classroom.
  • Taught with the video lectures, Roshan's students in the 2010-11 school year scored an average of 4.11 on the AP calculus test, compared to the 3.59 average
  • "We were able to offer our students a library that was anywhere on campus where they were,"
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    Using technology in the classroom is proven to keep students engaged. More teachers need to become active participants in learning how to enhance their skills.
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    This article would be helpful for teachers because it shows positive ways to use technology to increase student understanding. For example, a "reversed classroom" in which students watch lectures at home and then do related problems the next day in class.
Kim Frei

View Content - 2127-LIBMEDIA 201: ILSEM - Whitewater - 0 views

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    This website is extremely helpful to teachers and students because you are able to highlight key concepts, bookmark important information, and take notes right on the site.
Danielle Dayton

NEA - Teaching That Emphasizes Active Engagement - 0 views

  • While teaching the concepts and skills, the teacher must help students draw on their own experiences to build a "scaffold" on which they can "hang" new ideas. When students are actively engaged, they focus on what is being taught and better process new information.
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    This website explains teaching strategies that will help in the future. It offers advice on how to keep students engaged.
Danielle Dayton

SMART Classroom Tour - 0 views

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    This website will help me see what different types of technology I could use in my classroom, and see how they work. It also has tools to improve classrooms and help student's learn more efficiently.
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