Thursday, June 10, 2010

Focus on Technology: June 10, 2010

cell phones | Educator recommends using cell phones as teaching and learning tools, making use of technology that students already have instead of specialized technology only for the classroom -- read the article

Digital Divide | Teacher's frustrations stem from having educational technology ideas that are thwarted by some students' lack of a home computer or Internet access and by school's own restrictions RE: technology -- read the article

discussion boards | Teacher makes up for reduced classroom time by engaging math students in online discussions, during which students energetically share questions and collaborate on answers -- read the article

educational technology | Self-proclaimed "digital junkie" encourages other teachers to experiment with incorporating technology into their teaching and offers steps for getting started -- read the article

educational technology | Author recommends technology as an opportunity for teachers to shift learning so that it is student-focused and differentiated to suit The 'Net Generation -- view the video

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