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Dive into the benefits of integrating the internet into classroom activities for enhanced learning experiences and valuable resources, such as lesson planning, student activities, virtual trips, parental involvement, and monitoring information. Explore the endless educational possibilities the internet offers for both teachers and students. Join the virtual journey to discover engaging educational tools and curated lesson plans that cater to various subjects. Embrace the digital age in education with practical guidelines on internet safety, appropriate usage, and parental guidance for a well-rounded educational experience. Stay informed and make the most of internet resources for effective classroom management and student engagement.
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Fall into the Internet“How can the Internet Helps us to learn?”ByRachel GontaDesign your own interactive site for the classroomvisit:http://www.webboard.com/products/webboard/prodinfo/index.cfm?gtse=GOOG>kw=virtual+classroom
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Using the internet in the classroom has been known to “Rake” up a lot of interests!
According to the Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism: A study was conducted on how useful course websites are. The study was based on student’s perception of coursework online. “The findings of this study suggest that students make use of course websites, and they perceive that course websites enhance the learning experience.”
You’ll Be “blown” away once you discover all the ways that the internet can help you in the classroomincluding…. • Lesson Planning • Student Activities • Classroom Trips • Parental Involvement • Monitoring Information
Lesson Plans • How about visiting…. • http://www.educationworld.com/ Current Lessons: For additional lessons, be sure to visit these Education World archives: • Lesson Plan of the Day • Showbiz-Science Lesson Plans • Teacher-Submitted Lesson Plans • Tech Lesson of the Week • Lesson Plans By Subject (Click on any of the links and you’ll be wisped away to some great lesson plans for your classroom)
Student Activities • How about sending the students to… • http://www.awesomelibrary.org/ With the click of a mouse, students have access to the entire Internet as it relates to areas such as… MATH TECHNOLOGY HEALTH ENGLISH SCIENCE
http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/ This is another wonderful site for students to “roam around” and learn about recycling…
Can’t “leave” the classroom…Why not have an internetclass trip?(Don’t Forget the Camera)Visit…http://www.virtualfreesites.com/museums.html
You’ll never believe what you’ll be able to see from a virtual tour..
With over 300 virtual tours you can also visit…Museum of HP CalculatorsTour The Museum of Unnatural Mysteryand..The First Virtual Mousepad Museum but don’t forget to include the parents…
Parental Involvement According To…..
http://dante.udallas.edu/edu5350s/tech_forum/_tech1/00000056.htmhttp://dante.udallas.edu/edu5350s/tech_forum/_tech1/00000056.htm Giving parents lists of children orientated and interactive sites would allow parents to not only see what their children are using the Internet for but also to guide them away from inappropriate material. Because many parents are not up to date on Internet software, they should be given information on filters and other programs to make their home computers child friendly. In a technologically growing society, children cannot be shielded from using the Internet for research simply because they may stumble across something inappropriate. It is these inappropriate things they should be taught how to deal with in order to make Internet usage valuable.
THE MAIN REASON FOR CLOSE MONITORING IS…. • 1. Student safety, to be certain no personal information is given out on-line. • 2. Appropriate usage, to be sure students are not accessing inappropriate materials.
So, the internet is good for… • Lesson Planning • Student Activities • Classroom Trips • Parental Involvement • Monitoring Information
LEARN MORE ABOUT INTERNET USAGE IN THE CLASSROOM BY READING MY RESEARCH Click on the link below for the full research document… • GontaRassng4.doc