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Using Technology to Enhance Classroom Learning

Using Technology to Enhance Classroom Learning. Special Class 15:1:1 Setting Presentation by Joey Weaver – HF-L CSD. My Program. IEP students with 15:1:1 program Direct reading, writing and social skills Co- teaching for content area lessons 5 para’s in the 2009-2010 program

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Using Technology to Enhance Classroom Learning

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  1. Using Technology to Enhance Classroom Learning Special Class 15:1:1 Setting Presentation by Joey Weaver – HF-L CSD

  2. My Program • IEP students with 15:1:1 program • Direct reading, writing and social skills • Co- teaching for content area lessons • 5 para’s in the 2009-2010 program • Three general education classrooms • 13 students with: • Three personal laptops • Four classroom laptops • Promethean board • Scanner • Co-writer, ActiveInspire, MathPad, Classroom suite, scanning software, MS word, PPT, audacity, And the internet (including YouTube)

  3. Understanding Our Students

  4. Pop Quiz What is my job ? • Provide direct support for academics • Provide direct social skills training • Understand/modify all lessons in all settings • Divide myself and be in 20 places at once

  5. Technology Technology allows me to monitor, modify and communicate. Technology allows me to be invisible and allows my students to be heard and seen.

  6. Reading • IEP GOALS • Fluency • Comprehension • Memory • Reading for • Information • Tech. Tools • Audacity • Text-speech • Scanner • E-mail • MP3 player • Play-aways • Web Sites • Into The Book • Tumblebooks • SAFARI Montage • Pete's Powerpoint • Station- Reading

  7. Writing • IEP GOALS • Sentences • Sequencing • Spelling • Note-taking • Narratives • Tech Tools • PPT • Recorder • Inspiration • Word-prediction • Websites • Comics • Paper Generator • Pete's Powerpoint • Stations - writing

  8. Math • IEP GOALS • Number recog. • Number sense • Operations • Graphing • Geometry • Tech. Tools • Mathpad/Plus • Calculator • Websites • Timer • Thinking Blocks • virtual manipulatives • Math Practice Tools • Base Ten Blocks • Math Sites by grade

  9. Content Areas • IEP GOALS • Note-taking • Comprehension • Listening • Following • directions • Tech. Tools • PPT • Voice Recorder • Classroom • Suite • Scanner • Websites • Brainpop • Social Studies Sites • BBC Science Clips

  10. Social Skills • IEP GOALS • TV generation • Typewriters • Memos • Tech. Tools • Video games • Computers • E-mail • Websites • The Web • Mobile devices • Instant messenger • Online communities

  11. Communication and Organization Googledocs E-mail lesson plans Website NING

  12. Some things that my kids have taught me about technology…

  13. Your Visual Image Non-Verbals 7 Seconds Eye Contact Intro. Connect Organization Movement

  14. I like Color …Do you? • Do you like this color? • Do you like this color? • Do you like this color? • Do you like this color? • Do you like this color? • Do you like this color? • Do you like this color? • A word about Scotopic Sensitivity

  15. Animation and sound too far… • This is point one • This is point two • This is point three • This is point four

  16. Mix Lecture and Tradition with Technology

  17. Preparing Materials • Use notes • Prepare handouts • Can use PowerPoint for guided handouts • Can use MS Word for guided notes • Use the record feature on your board for the “big ideas” during the lesson • What gives you the biggest BANG!

  18. Focus on minimizing Distractions! The Environment

  19. Thoughts about Tech. Application • Part of planning • Reflected in both the PLEP’s and program modifications on the IEP • Always on and a part of the room • September training for all • The TEAM!

  20. Thank you for your Time! Any Questions or Comments

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