Technolgy brochure designed to give teachers information about technology.

1. Networking and Online
Understanding
Communities:
Del.icio.us Technology
Facebook
Flicker
MySpace
Twitter
Wordpress
Interplast
Telecommunications and
Networking:
Web 2.0 Web 3.0
Google Video Applications:
Blogs Bing
Podcasts
Wolfram Alpha
YouTube
Wikepedia Twine
Google Squared
Juice A Professional
Inform, and more Future of our classrooms: development tool
Siri Click to watch a video for educators and
students to
understand
technology today .
Preparing students to use
technology in the 21st century.
Facts about 21st century
t e c h n o l o g y.
By Regina Powers
U nderst andin g
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2. “Technology literacy is an essential skill for twenty first
century teachers that is typically achieved through
continuous professional development”
Lever-Duffy and McDonald (2011).
Interview with a graduate student who owns a Sony Vaio
Me: What was the primary reason you choose to but the
Vaio?
Evolution of technology: Student: “Because it has a touch screen and it is all in one.
Shaping our students for a You can do everything from this computer.”
better tomorrow. Me: What is the difference between a desktop and the Vaio?
Student: “It does not have a tower, it has an onscreen
keyboard and you can also use this as a television”
iPad
iOS 5
iCloud
10 hour batter
over 140,000 apps
Dual Core A5 chip
Very light weight and hard to put down.
“I use my iPad to take notes in class, look
up urgent info online, and keep track of
dates and appointments”.
ISU student
“Computers and computing are becoming more and more common, and it is
crucial that we know how to use them. Computer literacy is an important
component in our understanding of computers and more so, how to use them
effectively and efficiently”. Bassoppo -Moyo and Williams (2012)