u sing t echnology e ffectively in the c lassroom lesa scott may 2011
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USING TECHNOLOGY EFFECTIVELY
IN THE CLASSROOM
Lesa ScottMay 2011
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Goal:
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TIME TO THINK ABOUT THE TECHNOLOGY YOU USE
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Technology & Your Classroom
• Access– What is available?– How often?
• Use– Who – teacher/student?– What for?– Why?
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How Are You Using Technology?
• Is the technology being used “Just because it’s there”?
•Lacks focus
•No purpose
•Add on
•No real impact on the learning process
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How Are You Using Technology?
• Little pedagogical change– Typing assignments instead
of hand writing.– Projecting notes on a white
board.– Play a video.Teacher Centered vs Student Centered
or
Computer Thinking vs Student Thinking
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• Enhance the learning environment
• Connect with the world outside the classroom
• As a tool in a constructivist learning environment
How Are You Using Technology?
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IS THE TECHNOLOGYALLOWING STUDENTS TO…
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..learn from people they never would have been able to without it?
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…interact with information in a way that is meaningful and could not have happened otherwise?
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…create and share knowledge with an audience outside their classroom walls?
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Technology+
Pedagogical Change=
Improved Student Learning
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TOOLS TO EXPLORE &IDEAS FOR THEIR USE
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Wikispaces
• Websites that multiple people can build together
• Public /Protected/ Private• Free for education
http://www.wikispaces.com/content/for/teachers
Classtechideas-nb.wikispaces.com
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Note: 50 Ways to Use Wordle in the Literacy Classroomhttp://peterpappas.blogs.com/copy_paste/2009/01/build-literacy-skills-with-wordle.html
wordle.net
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edu.glogster.com• Interactive digital
posters• Built online• Support classes of
students
http://tech15.wikispaces.com
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portal.nbed.nb.ca
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Create a PLN
• Personal learning network– Twitter – Blogs– Facebook– Mentors– Colleagues– YouTube– Online Newsletters
• William Ferriter– go.solution-tree.com/technology
http://www.commoncraft.com/rss_plain_english
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FINAL THOUGHTS
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Final Thoughts
• Good pedagogical practices are key to using technology effectively.
• Know your outcomes and find the appropriate tools to accomplish them.
• Maintain balance!
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Something to think about• “While students may be
tech savvy when it comes to entertainment, they may not have the critical thinking skills to perform the kinds of information management and research tasks necessary for academic success."– Comment posted on
http://www.ncte.org/governance/21stcenturyframework (12/3/2008)
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ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES….
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Student Created Videos• Skill development– Technology use– Researching– Communication
• Speaking• Listening• Interpreting
– Perseverance– Collaboration– Problem solving– Presentation
Software used:-PowerPoint-Audacity-Marvin
Hardware:-1 laptop/2 students (partners)-microphones-recommend headsets & jack splitter
Grade 5 Guidance
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Collaborative Partnership• Enrichment Project– Technology use– Communication
• Speaking• Presenting
– Collaboration– Community partner
– PresentationSoftware used:-Photostory-File management-School’s portal site
Hardware:- PC computers & laptops-microphone/headset-digital camera
Grades 3-5 Enrichment
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Podcasting - Teach Others
Software used:-Audacity-Garageband-Scanning software
Hardware:-Macbook-Digital recorders-Digital camera
WikispacesGrades 2-5
• Write Traits Lessons– Communication
• Writing• Presenting• Speaking
– Collaboration– District wide– 3 different schools
– Leadership
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Make Global Connections
Software used:-PowerPoint-Photostory-Skype
WikisacesHardware:
-PC computers-Webcam
5 Partnerships elementary & middle school
• Netherland Partnerships– Students
• Share information about their communities & interests.
– Teachers• Enable authentic learning
opportunities.
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MovieMaker & MarvinDigital Storytelling
Software used:-Marvin-Audacity-Movie Maker
Hardware:-PC computer
5 First Nations students from elementary & middle school
• First Nations Students– Showcased their learning
from a guest speaker.
• Skills Developed– Communication
o Speakingo Listening
– Collaboration– Creativity