Pearltrees
Edtech in Shannon (sdoak) What you see above is known as a Pearltree. Pearltrees are a way to organize online resources visually, in a graphic organizer type web. According to …
Computers in the Elementary School, Continued
If you haven’t yet read my first post on this topic please do so here. http://www.greentigercreations.com/intechgration/?p=185 While I intended to write several posts regarding “Fools Gold”, I have come to …
Computers in the Elementary School, valuable or a waste of money?
I began a discussion on a LinkedIn group about tablet computers in schools. http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Is-iPad-best-tablet-adoption-108447.S.50596808?qid=a6f8161d-18f9-43bd-a145-236e8574da07&goback=.gmp_108447 I was surprised when one of the comments posted mentioned “I am not a fan of …
Technology Integration in English Language Learning or English as a Second Language
Why should technology be integrated into this area of the curriculum? Technology resources can help to meet the needs of students at a variety of English level proficiency, supporting both …
The Future Devices of the Classroom
The classroom of the 21st century is one with many technological tools. Interactive white boards, digital projectors, one to one laptops and net-book computers are being used to help students …
Technology in the classroom, fad or here to stay?
If you have been following my blog you can see that I am passionate about integrating technology into the learning environment. I’m not the only one preaching the use of …
Emerging theories that support the use of technology and help to create more authentic learning environments
This is a part of a chapter in a Wiki book I wrote for a class I took at Boise State University. As it pertains to the integration of technology, …
Technology Integration in Art/Music
Why should technology be integrated into these areas of the curriculum? The following are four reasons to integrate technology into the arts. This information was taken from Integrating Educational Technology …
Technology Integration in Social Studies
Why should technology be integrated into this area of the curriculum? The world is increasingly becoming smaller. With the development of the Internet, faster speeds of travel, better electronic communication …
Adaptive and Assistive Technology
Why make use of these technologies There are over 3 million students in the United States, which have some form of disability. This number alone, shows the importance for educators …