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- 1. Applying Technology to Education By: Kylie Swanson
- 2. Internet AccessThe percentage of public schools with access to the internet increased from 35 to 99 percent between 1994 and 2002.Advantages of internet accessOnline research for projectsOnline activitiesOnline dictionary and thesaurusOnline assessment of students
- 3. Effects on TeachersTeachers can reach different students that may seem inaccessibleTeacher can take on many different roles, such as:AdviserContent ExpertCoach
- 4. Effects on TeachingTeachers can present the material in a more appealing way that can hold the student’s attention for longer amounts of timeTeachers can create lectures asPower PointsSpreadsheetsVideos
- 5. Effects on StudentsHigher interest in the content material being presentedGreater understanding of material when linked with pictures, videos, and other examplesIncreased motivation to learnIncrease technological skillsMore collaboration with peers
- 6. Effects on StudentsIncreased opportunities for student-constructed learningImproves writing skillsIncreases preparation of students for most careers and vocations
- 7. Technology Tools for TeachersMicrosoft OfficeWord, Power Point, ExcelMicrosoft OneNoteSMART BoardsInteractive white boardsElmo Projector
- 8. Risks of TechnologyOveruse of technologyStudents become more reliant on machines than their mindsPrivacyInformation is easily accessed by outside parties if not carefulPlagiarismStudents must learn early on to cite information found from external resources
- 9. Helpful WebsitesEducation Worldwww.educationworld.comWeb Questwww.webquest.orgTeacher Tech Blogwww.teachertechblog.comTeachnologywww.teach-nology.com
- 10. ReferencesKnill, O. (2007). Benefits and risks off media and technology in the classroom. Paper presented at the ICTCM conference, Boston.The best tech tools for teachers (2010). Retrieved fromwww.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech234.shtml Why integrate technology in the classroom: the reasons are man (2008). Retrieved from www.edutopia.org/technology-integration-introduction