Technology in the Technology in the ClassroomClassroom
Arnar SigurjónssonArnar Sigurjónsson
October 14th, 2005October 14th, 2005
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BackgroundBackground
Iceland University of Education 2001-2004Iceland University of Education 2001-2004 Classroom teacher, ages 11-15Classroom teacher, ages 11-15 Subject: Mathematics, physics and Subject: Mathematics, physics and
chemistrychemistry
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Technology in the classroomTechnology in the classroom
What kind of technology?What kind of technology? Working with computersWorking with computers Video makingVideo making
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Working with computersWorking with computers
Endless possibilities e.g.:Endless possibilities e.g.: Powerpoint presentationPowerpoint presentation Sound sculptureSound sculpture Radio programRadio program
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How hot is the Sun?How hot is the Sun?
15 million degrees Celsius15 million degrees Celsius
27 million degrees Fahrenheit27 million degrees Fahrenheit
Magnifying glass Magnifying glass
This makes the light very bright and This makes the light very bright and the heat is so hot it could start a firethe heat is so hot it could start a fire
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The Icelandic languageThe Icelandic language
Play a samplePlay a sample
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Sound sculptureSound sculpture
Play a samplePlay a sample
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Video making IVideo making I
What do you need?What do you need? Video CameraVideo Camera
Mini DV cassetteMini DV cassette MicrophoneMicrophone
Video Camera with “MIC IN” plugVideo Camera with “MIC IN” plug ComputerComputer
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Video making IIVideo making II
Most PC-computer with Windows XP are Most PC-computer with Windows XP are equipped with “Window Movie Maker”equipped with “Window Movie Maker”
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What kind of video?What kind of video?
DocumentaryDocumentary InterviewsInterviews MovieMovie Video sculptureVideo sculpture
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DemoDemo
Demo from a documentary that was made by Demo from a documentary that was made by 12-13 years old students in Laugalækjarskoli 12-13 years old students in Laugalækjarskoli (8th grade)(8th grade)