1. Integrating
Technology:
Making the
most of a few
Computers
Presenter: Tara Cumbee

2. © Tara Paige, 2014
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refreshments and
save the QR codes
Website Presentation

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In 2001, Mark Prensky
coined the terms
"Digital Natives" and
"Digital Immigrants"
to describe the
differences between
adults and students in
using technology.
http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/leading_from_the_classroo
m/2011/04/using_technology_examples_to_enhance_the_cur
riculum.html
Determine if you are a
Digital native or a Digital
Immigrant….

4. You already know this…
Why incorporate technology?
Relevant
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Daily
Routine
Motivates Challenge
Explore
Self-
Discovery

5. My Favorite…
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CREATE
Makingthe abstract more concrete
for students

6. Computers &
iTechnology
Edmodo
•Links
•Videos
•Student
response
Time…
I just don’t have time!!!
Okay, so let’s find some.
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Email
•Pretest/?
•Electronic
projects
•Edit
Word
Processing
Power
Point
•Voice
•Copyright
•Stuff before
fluff
Excel
•Math
•Economics
•Personal
Data
E-booksInteracitve
Websites
Publisher
•Brochures
•Business
cards
•Posters
Basic
Retrieval
•Web quests
•Hunt
websites
Project
Based
Learning
*Based on
unit
Practice
•Math Facts
•Science
Trivia
•Test Prep
Create
•Apply what
they know to
create
something new

7. Model the
skill in class
Pull up the website
and show students
how to use the tool
and have the whole
class participate.
•Or each one
teach one
Put it in
your plans
Rotation, partner or
independent; Put it in
your plans and
introduce it towards
the beginning of class.
After completion of
science review,
students can create
four task cards and
share with classmates.
Have computer cards/
Headphones/ passwords available
for use.
If you
really want
adventure
Threering.com
Online portfolio where students,
teachers, groups can add work,
comment, private, parents can view.
Great for self contained.
Examples Tell me more…
Finding time for technology
Integration
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8. Name: ___________ Homeroom: _____ Student Email: _____ @netmail.bcswan.net
Mrs. Cumbee Email: tcumbee@bcswan.net
School system: bcswan.net
Creation Station: Cumbee/ Shark
Name: ___________ Homeroom: _____ Student Email: _____ @netmail.bcswan.net
Mrs. Cumbee Email: tcumbee@bcswan.net
School system: bcswan.net
Name: ___________ Homeroom: _____ Student Email: _____ @netmail.bcswan.net
Mrs. Cumbee Email: tcumbee@bcswan.net
School system: bcswan.net
Name: ___________ Homeroom: _____ Student Email: _____ @netmail.bcswan.net
Mrs. Cumbee Email: tcumbee@bcswan.net
School system: bcswan.net
Program: Username: Password:
Novell
ClassScape
SuccessMaker
Edmodo
Program: Username: Password:
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ClassScape
SuccessMaker
Edmodo
Program: Username: Password:
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ClassScape
SuccessMaker
Edmodo
Program: Username: Password:
Novell
ClassScape
SuccessMaker
Edmodo

9. Edmodo
Take quizzes, watch videos, read
or post interesting websites that
pertain to your classes. Respond
to classmates and teacher posts.
Remember to keep it
educational.
Teacher
Websites
Look at any of your teachers
websites for practice, review or
creation sites. Remember to stay
focused on learning.
Research & Discovery
Are you working productively on
research for a class or project? Are you
investigating something you are
interested in? Make sure you use a kid
friendly and reputable website or
search engine! Take notes and don’t
plagiarize. When using Google,
remember to narrow your search with
specific key words.
Email
Student Email:
_____@netmail.bcswan.net
Teacher Email:
eBooks
Go to Brunswick County Schools’
Website; Student Resources;
Follett Shelf
Enter your ID and password
Enjoy your eBook! 
Interactive Websites
There are so many great
interactive websites to
choose from, here are a few
favorites:
Study Jams
MrNussbaum
Review and Practice
Successmaker
Study Ladder
Sumdog
Scootpad
Other Test Prep or review
sites
Create
Create a product relevant to
something you are currently
learning. Basic word processing is
great, but try to use a tool that
helps expand what you know.
Educreations, Task Cards
Poplet, Movie, Commercial
Read, Write, Think

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11. Questions:
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Thank YOU!
Enjoy the Summer!