Hundreds of student teachers from several universities across the state stepped into Aurora schools to see first hand some of the technology awaiting them when they get their own classrooms.
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This is an interesting article for professional development. It is a different approach to have tech support for teachers. I know some teachers are weary about integrating technology that they are unfamiliar with and having a virtual coach to help is an innovative concept.
This is an interesting article for professional development. It is a different approach to have tech support for teachers. I know some teachers are weary about integrating technology that they are unfamiliar with and having a virtual coach to help is an innovative concept.
I love how this website is laid out to help you find resources for technology integration in the classroom. It has resources for classroom planning, student achievement, and project based learning. I chose this resource because of the wonderful content about technology integration on the page.
Internet 4 classrooms has tons of technology integrated lesson ideas for K-12. It also includes ideas on how to get started, and other general resources. I chose this website for the chapter because it has content for all grade levels.
Technology can motivate students to read! Teachers must promote strategies to promote student engagement through technology. This is appropriate for week 4 lesson because it talks about how to integrate technology.
This site has different apps that can be utilized in the classroom as well as certain apps that can be used strictly for the school, such as a School PA system. These apps are competitive games that involve every subject and allow teachers to edit the questions or games based on the content being taught in the classroom that week. The apps range in prices from $1.99-$10.99. Effective, fun, and helps cut down on expensive costs.
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