The document discusses technology integration strategies for 21st century classrooms. It recommends that teachers leverage students' personal technology like cell phones in the classroom instead of banning them. It provides examples of digital tools the author uses in their classroom like interactive whiteboards, document cameras, and audio enhancement systems. It also lists online resources for teaching and learning like educational websites, streaming services, and learning management systems.

1. Generation IM: The 21 st Century Learner in the Advanced Academics Classroom Ian A. Belanger, Endorsed Teacher of the Gifted Cracker Trail Elementary 4 th Grade HAART

2. I’M A NERD.

3. A Brief History of Technology in the Classroom

4. DON’T ASK YOUR STUDENTS TO “ UNPLUG! ”

5. Hold up your cell phones!

8. How do YOU use PowerPoint?

9. There are 300 million PowerPoint users in the world* *estimated

10. They do 30 million presentations each day * *estimated

11. About a million presentations are going on right now* *estimated

12. 50% of them are unbearable * *estimated

13. Are you presenting , or making meaning ?

15. Technology integration should be natural, easy, and regular !