Integrating Technology Into the Curriculum

A Training for Teachers Interested in Learning About Technology.

Purpose

• Use computers effectively during library time

• Integrate technology into the curriculum• Use instructional time to its fullest

extent

What will I learn?• How to look up data about your

students.• How to find appropriate standards for

your grade level.• How to create Webquests.• How to create Scavenger Hunts.• How to make learning more fun for

students using technology.

Collaboration is Crucial• Grade level team meetings

– Share what is working– Create activities as a team– Share examples of student work

• Allow Librarian to help you during library time– Let her/him know the assignment as well– An extra set of hands is always helpful

• Ask for help when needed– Use those around you who can assist in making

this experience positive

Quotes within Research• “It’s hard to compete with the

technology that is outside the classroom; at some point we have to bring the technology students have in the outside world into the classroom in order for students to learn.”

Teacher

• “Student achievement will increase if teachers are given appropriate training.”

Kelley & Ringstaff, 2002