Beyond Copy and Paste: Building Integrated Technology Projects
[Session : Spotlight]
Tammy Worcester, ESSDACK
Wednesday, 7/2/2008, 1:30pm-2:30pm; Grand Hyatt Texas Ballroom D
How do I use computers effectively with students? Discover a simple way to build clever technology projects that incorporate content, critical thinking, and computer skills.
"ETAN provides a forum for educators and others to engage in the political process and project a unified voice in support of a common cause - improving teaching and learning through the systemic use of technology. ETAN's mission is to influence public policy-makers at the federal, state and local levels and to increase public investment in the competitiveness of America's classrooms and students."
ThinkQuest is a protected, online learning platform that enables teachers to integrate learning projects into their classroom curriculum and students to develop 21st century skills.
The Zimmer Twins is a fun way to incorporate technology into the classroom. Watch your students expand their vocabulary, practice proper writing habits, and become junior movie producers all at the same time!