Technology Integration in Education
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CONCEPTS BEHIND THE ACTION Integrating Technology in the Classroom
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This is a short professional development talk that I did for our teachers to prepare them for our move to an ICT based school
Transcript of Technology Integration in Education
CONCEPTS BEHIND THE ACTION
Integrating Technology in the Classroom
Technology integration is for
Helping students prepare for the futureCreating problem solversAssisting information seekersEnabling creativityEncouraging cooperationBreaking boundariesDeveloping a global outlook
What is Technology Integration
It’s a process, not an end pointIt’s a merging of technology as a tool, not an
end in itselfIt enables students to be independent
learners and producers, not consumersIt creates meaningful learning It encourages reflection, not memorization
Integration modalities
Digital portfoliosInteractive whiteboardsDeliciousWebsitesVideosPodcastsBloggingYouTubeSkype