Why Use Technology In The Classroom
- 2. Overhead ProjectorsBy using overhead projectors, teachers can:stay facing the students while teaching-the teacher does not need to turn her back to draw on the chalkboard
- 3. Create transparencies that can be reused in future years
- 4. Write on the transparencies while instructingDigital ProjectorsWhat does this machine do?Projects digital images onto a projection screen, large monitor or whiteboard in order to share with a large group
- 5. Teacher can capture images with a digital camera then project them on the screen
- 6. Display software or internet activities for the classDocument Camera Why use this?It displays real time images
- 7. Live video can be captured
- 8. 3D objects can be projected to the class
- 9. Science experiments, demonstrations of real objects, and procedural presentations can be shared By adding technology to the classroom: Students stay interested in the lessonSeeing a picture or video may help the student remember the lesson
- 10. How will I use technology?I will use a digital projector to show videos and play games via the internetAn overhead projector will allow me to create my own transparencies that will show pictures and I can write on them as we go through the lessonVideo study guides will be used to help focus the students attention and to reinforces learning
- 11. Works Cited: Teaching and Learning with Technology; Lever-Duffy, Judy and McDonald, Jean B.; Pearson Education, Inc.; 2008.