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Leah Kennedy

Technology in the Classroom: Embrace the Bumpy Ride! - 0 views

  • Technology should help us to teach better and in more meaningful ways.
  • It should not be something that you do in addition to everything else you already do in your classroom.
  • Children already know how to use technology for entertainment. They need to learn how technology can help them to learn.
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  • Focus on just that one technology-enhanced activity until you feel very comfortable with it. Then, when that feels good, try adding something else.
  • I model, model, model it and then we practice it together until the students can do it independently.
  • Flexibility and a backup plan are important ingredients in any classroom,
  • Students are comfortable using these devices to communicate and to find information. To them, tools and apps are just another part of the world they inhabit.
  • Students need to be shown how to use them to learn.
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    This article gives tips for successfully integrating technology into the classroom.
Leah Kennedy

Integrating Instructional Technology Into the Classroom - 0 views

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    Teaching and learning can be enhanced through the effective use of technology. This section opens with links to websites that provide teaching strategies, examples, and information for using technology in teaching.
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