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- 2. Technology in the Classroom • Improves engagement • Improves knowledge retention • Encourages individual learning • Encourages collaboration • Benefits for teachers
- 3. Social media in the classroom • Communicate with students and parents • Get feedback from students • Get students summarizing • Connect with other classes • Document class projects • Teach students digital citizenship skills
- 4. Textbooks vs. Tablets • Tablets help students learn more material faster • 81% of K-12 teachers believe that “tablets enrich classroom education.” • Tablets can hold hundreds of textbooks on one device, plus homework, quizzes, and other files, eliminating the need for physical storage of books… • E-textbooks on tablets cost less than large print textbooks • Tablets help to improve student achievement on standardized tests
- 5. Memorization Strategies • Try to understand the information first • Link it • Sleep on it • Self-test • Use distributive practice • Write it out
- 6. Too Much Homework is Bad • Can stress the child • Can be a burden • Counterproductive • Less important • Consume freetime
- 7. Benefits of Going to a Trade School • Time • High Demand • Money • Smaller • Job Experience • No Waiting
- 8. Benefits of charter schools • A choice for a new generation • The perks of private schools, minus tuition • Endless innovation • Some charters are honor students • Important people love them
- 9. Cons of going to a charter school • Corruption • Virtual charters are a real failure • They could be a huge tax dodge • They make it difficult for public schools • Charter school teachers could be getting a raw deal
- 10. Why Cursive Should be Taught in School • Develops motor skills • Reinforces learning • Working with legal documents • Cursive is a lost art form • Connects students to the past
- 11. Works Cited • Webanywhere.co.uk. “Top 6 Benefits of Using Technology in the Classroom.” Webanywhere Education Blog, 27 July 2018, www.webanywhere.co.uk/blog/2016/02/top-6-benefits-technology-classroom/. • • 65354, et al. “22 Ways to Use Social Media in Your Classroom.” The Edvocate, 6 Aug. 2018, www.theedadvocate.org/22-ways-use-social-media-classroom/. • • “169 Five-Minute Topics for a Killer Speech or Presentation • My Speech Class.” My Speech Class, 11 Nov. 2018, www.myspeechclass.com/5-minute-presentation-topics.html. • • “Tablets vs. Textbooks - ProCon.org.” ProConorg Headlines, tablets-textbooks.procon.org/. • • “Memorization Strategies.” Learningcenter.unc.edu, learningcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/enhancing-your-memory/. • • Druker, Peter. “5 Reasons Why Homework Is Bad For Your Child.” HuffPost, HuffPost, 7 Oct. 2016, www.huffpost.com/entry/5-reasons-why-homework-is-bad-for-your- child_n_57f72b3ae4b0b665ad817c57. • • “8 Benefits of Going to a Trade School.” ROCKFORD CAREER COLLEGE, 30 Nov. 2016, www.rockfordcareercollege.edu/blog/8-benefits-going-trade-school.