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Blending Technology Into The Curriculum. Professional Development November 11, 2008 Presented by: Mary Wenzel. Technology in the classroom. The goal of incorporating technology into the classroom is to make the experiences meaningful to the students
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Blending Technology Into The Curriculum Professional DevelopmentNovember 11, 2008 Presented by: Mary Wenzel
Technology in the classroom • The goal of incorporating technology into the classroom is to make the experiences meaningful to the students • Blending instructional framework as well as pedagogical approaches will result in finding the best way to incorporate technology
Meaningful Learning • Is the acquisition of new ways of responding to the environment in such a way that a persons life is changed permanently.
Examples of Pedagogical Approaches • Directed Instruction • Collaborative Groups • Constructivism • Anchored Instruction • Problem Based Learning • Engaged Learning
Types of Instructional Framework • ADDIE • Analyze • Design • Develop • Implement • Evaluate • ASSURE • Analyze Learners • State Objectives • Select Instructional Methods • Utilize Media and Materials • Require Learner participation • Evaluate and revise • Understanding by Design
Demo for creating a KW chart • Kidspiration software offers many ways to bring technology into the classroom. • Goals • Strengthen reading and writing skills • Build conceptual understanding in math • Develops students thinking across the curriculum • Training video • http://www.screencast.com/t/cCNQgZs8x3h