The Impact of The Impact of TechnologyTechnology

Created by: Brittany Holten

Emphasis on TechnologyEmphasis on Technology

“If we teach today as we taught yesterday, we rob our children of tomorrow.”

~ John Dewey

What does “technology” What does “technology” include?include?

Wikis

Projectors

iPods

SoftwarePrograms

Smart Boards

Computers

United Streaming

Websites

Blogs

Podcasts

5 Components of Technology5 Components of Technology

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Demand for Technology in Today’s Demand for Technology in Today’s ClassroomClassroom

“There must be a national commitment to improve student achievement in order to ensure students are prepared to thrive in

the digital age.”~ Antionette Harvey-Woodall

No Child Left Behindrequires all students to

reach proficiency or better levels of

achievement by the 2013-2014 school year

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Influence on Student LearningInfluence on Student Learning

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Students in a technology integrated school reform effort, demonstrated an

average 94 point increase on the SAT-I

Students participating in a traditional school

experience did not show a measureable increase in

their SAT-I scores

Connection to the CurriculumConnection to the Curriculum

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Technology IntegrationTechnology Integration

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Inspiration

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Modern Day TechnologyModern Day Technology

• iPods/ MP3 Players• Cell phones• Net books• Computers• Smart Boards• Wiki• Blogs• Skype

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Investment in the FutureInvestment in the Future

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The Future of Technology is The Future of Technology is always changing...always changing...

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ReferencesReferencesBrabec, K., Fisher, K., & Pitler, H. (2004). Building better

instruction: How technology supports nine research-proven instructional strategies. Learning & Leading with Technology 31(5), 6-11.

Cradler, J., McNabb, M., Freeman, M., & Burchett, R. (2002). How does technology influence student learning? Learning and Leading with Technology, 29 (8), 46-56.

Harvey – Woodall, A. (2009). Integrating technology into the classroom: How does it impact student achievement? Jackson, Mississippi: Jackson State University.

Johnson, Doug. (2010). Taming the chaos. Learning and Leading with Technology, 38(3), 20-23.

Palozzi, V., & Spradlin, T. (2006). Educational technology in Indiana: Is it worth the investment? Center for Evaluation & Education Policy, 4(4), 1-12. Main Menu