What should a "technologically-literate" teacher know and be able to do?
Technolust is in its advanced stages at T.C., where our administrators have made such a fetish of technology that some of my colleagues are referring to us as "Gizmo High." -- Interesting article. One teacher's opinion... how many teachers there would disagree? How many would share stories of student engagement, increased success, and 21st century learning?
This directory from the UK also ran a vote for Top 100 in 2007, and is repeating the vote in 2008 - tools that can be used for creating learning and performance support solutions as well as for managing your own personal learning.
The annual Horizon Report seeks to identify and describe emerging technologies likely to have a large impact on teaching, learning, or creative expression within learning-focused organizations.
Webinar Archives
Discovery Education hosts hundreds of free webinars every year. Below you will find archives from a few of our favorites. Come back often, as we?ll be adding new presentations to the list as well as some of our favorites from the last few years!
To this end, a couple weeks ago legislators introduced a bill to the U.S. House of Representatives called ATTAIN (Achievement Through Technology and Innovation). What it seeks to do is to revamp Part D of title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to enhance professional development for teachers, improve technical proficiency in students, etc.
Wow! Great resource for using web 2.0 tools in the classroom.
This wiki is designed to give you a little more background on the Did You Know? presentation. The wiki also will connect you with some resources to learn more about the shifts that are occurring in our world and their implications for K-12 and higher education.
Technology Integration happens when classroom teachers use technology effectively & efficiently in the curriculum to improve student achievement. The objective is not learning to use technology; it is using technology to learn.