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Enhancing Elementary Education with EasyTech Integration: A Guide for Teachers

Discover how EasyTech can support K-8 teachers in integrating technology TEKS into the classroom. This online technology curriculum helps educators develop essential technology skills among students, enhancing learning across core subjects. Explore examples of lessons focusing on visual mapping, word processing, and presentation basics. Learn how to easily incorporate these lessons into your curriculum, track student progress, and maximize classroom engagement using various teaching tools and resources available on the Spring Branch website.

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Enhancing Elementary Education with EasyTech Integration: A Guide for Teachers

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  1. Integrating Technology TEKS Using EasyTech 1-5 Carol Karna Computer Teacher Hunters Creek Elementary Maria Cigala ESOL/Tech/21st Century Coordinator Treasure Forest Elementary doyouknow.flv

  2. What is SBISD doing? • Technology in the Elementary Classroom – SBISD Presentation

  3. What is EasyTech? • By Learning.com • An online technology curriculum • Helps K-8 teachers and students develop and apply technology skills to enhance learning across core subject areas

  4. How Can EasyTech Help ME? • Since teaching technology (TA) TEKS is no longer an option but mandatory, • You will be able to easily integrate the TA TEKS into your curriculum!

  5. Where Can I Find What I Need to Teach? • Spring Branch Website • Staff • Select Educational Technology from Intranet Departments • Curriculum & Technology • EasyTech EasyTech Scope and Sequence

  6. Examples of TA TEKS • Computer and Mouse Basics • Introduction to Keyboards; Keyboarding • Beginning Graphics • Word Processing Basics • Presentation Basics • Visual Mapping Basics • Database Basics • Computer Navigation • Web Browsing Basics

  7. Example of a Lesson • Say you want to teach your 2nd graders “Visual Mapping”. • First, assign the Visual Mapping lessons in EasyTech. • Next, have students create a web using Kidspiration of whatever you are teaching (ex.: Clouds)

  8. Example of a Lesson • Say you want to teach your 3rd Graders “Word Processing”. • First, assign the Word Processing lessons in EasyTech. • Next, have them create a Word Processing document in MS Word on whatever you’re teaching!

  9. Thankful for teachers Hugs and kisses Aunt Mary’s pumpkin pie Nieces and nephews Kittens asleep on my lap Full at dinner Uncle John’s funny jokes Loving family

  10. Example of a Lesson • Say you want to teach your students “Presentation Basics”. • First, assign the Presentation lessons in EasyTech. • Next, have them create a presentation slide show using MS PowerPoint on whatever you’re teaching.

  11. What Animal of the Rainforest Am I? By Jordan Kreindler Ms. Martin 2/27/2006

  12. What animal am I? I am a herbivore.

  13. What animal am I? I eat tender young shoots, fruit, and leaves.

  14. What animal am I? I am completely dumb.

  15. What animal am I? I live in Northern Argentina and Northern South America.

  16. What animal am I? I live in the canopy layer.

  17. What animal am I? I am usually covered in algae.

  18. What animal am I? I am a Three-Toed Sloth!

  19. Additional Pics!

  20. Where Can I Find the Time to Do All of This? • Easy! • Bring your students to your lab • Have Centers in Your Classroom • Use your COW • Assign the EasyTech lessons as homework

  21. How Do I Know if My Students Complete the EasyTech Lessons? • Easily accessible Reports

  22. OK…How Do I Use EasyTech? • Login at www.learning.com • You will then be on your Homepage where you can do all of your setup: • Classes • Curriculum • Students • Reports • Help/Resources

  23. Your Turn to Try It! Questions?

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