20 Signs You're Falling Behind with Ed Tech as a Teacher
1. DO SOME OF THESE DESCRIBE YOU?
20 Warning Signs That
you are Falling Behind
the Times with
Technology as a
Teacher
Some ‘tongue-in-cheek’ and some
that are quite legit …
http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/01/20-warning-signs-that-you-are-fallingbehind-with-technology-as-a-teacher/
3. 2. YOU DON‟T MAKE HOMEWORK
ASSIGNMENTS OR OTHER IMPORTANT
INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS
ON A WEB PAGE
WEB
http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/01/20-warning-signs-that-you-are-fallingbehind-with-technology-as-a-teacher/
4. 3. YOU DON‟T EVEN REMEMBER
HOW TO GET TO THE WEB PAGE
YOUR SCHOOL PROVIDES YOU
Web Page …
What Web Page?
Image Source:
http://entrepreneurialambitions.files.wo
rdpress.com/2011/12/thinking.jpg
5. 4. You
think that
‘tweeting’
is what
birds do
Image Source:
http://www.freemarketmediagroup.com/internetmarketing/daily-tips/twitter-tuesday/twitterchirping-like-a-bird/#axzz2r2TI1Or9
http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/01/20-warning-signs-that-you-are-fallingbehind-with-technology-as-a-teacher/
7. 6. YOU THINK SOCIAL
MEDIA IS JUST FOR
TEENAGERS
& STAY-AT-HOME-MOMS
http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/01/20-warning-signs-that-you-are-fallingbehind-with-technology-as-a-teacher/
8. 7. You think
an iPad is
someone’s
groovy
apartment
Image Source: http://www.pmags.com/sleepingspads-a-grounded-view
http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/01/20-warning-signs-that-you-are-fallingbehind-with-technology-as-a-teacher/
10. 9. YOU WISH YOU KNEW HOW
TO USE YOUR BLACKBERRY
BETTER
Sorry Blackberry,
but … well, you
know
http://blackberrysync.com/wpcontent/uploads/2008/05/blackberry-8703-verizon.jpg
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11. 10. You think
that ‘lecture
capture’ is
what
students do
when they
take notes
Image Source:
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SXTiDWZfi3Y/THX6iEIbp
EI/AAAAAAAALbQ/8K1WIw8mfJ0/s1600/taking_not
es.jpg
http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/01/20-warning-signs-that-you-are-fallingbehind-with-technology-as-a-teacher/
13. 12. You think
Instagram is a new
service from
Western Union
Image Source:
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8471/8076669
464_a1052f4194_z.jpg
14. 13. YOU THINK THAT VINE IS
SOMETHING TO SWING ON
OR PICK GRAPES FROM
Image Source: http://imgc.allpostersimages.com/images/P-473-48890/27/2700/MHQUD00Z/posters/co-rentmeester-orangutan-swinging-from-avine-in-the-jungles-of-north-borneo.jpg
15. 14. YOU‟RE SURPRISED THAT
MOST STUDENTS DON‟T USE
EMAIL
… e-mail
is for old
folks
Image Source: http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/ld/images/studentthinking.jpg/view
17. 16. YOU GLANCE AROUND
NERVOUSLY AND HOLD ON TO YOUR
DESK WHEN YOU HEAR THE PHRASE
“FLIPPED CLASSROOM”
Nervous Teacher Image Source:
http://www.edcomsteachers.com/media/162060/nervous_teacher.jpg
18. 17. YOU STILL HAVE AN
ANALOG MODEM!
(okay, really just
kidding on that
one – the only
modems like
that left out
there are in
museums
right?)
Image Source: http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/news/btcalls-time-dial-up-126060
http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/01/20-warning-signs-that-you-are-fallingbehind-with-technology-as-a-teacher/
19. It’s actually getting a little cooler again, but
it’s got a long way to go to get back to the
popularity it once had …
20. 19.You
miss
your
typewriter
Remember these ??
Image Source:
http://www.mobilemarketingwatch.com/wordpress/w
p-content/uploads/2013/02/Mobile-PaymentsSending-Cash-Registers-The-Way-of-TheTypewriter.jpeg
http://www.emergingedtech.com/2014/01/20-warning-signs-that-you-are-fallingbehind-with-technology-as-a-teacher/
21. 20. YOU THINK
„GAMIFICATION‟ IS WHAT
GEORGE W. BUSH DOES
WHEN HE PLAYS MONOPOLY!
Image Sources:
http://newsbusters.org/sites/defa
ult/files/2012/GWB%20419.jpg,
and
http://gallivance.files.wordpress.c
om/2012/09/monopoly-wbaltic.jpeg
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