Final PP for module 3

1. How to use Technology
to Enhance our
Student’s Learning.
By:
Gina Karatzia

2. Did you Know???
• When technology is implemented appropriately it has
positive effects on student achievement.
• Several States have emerged as leaders in integrating
education technology.
ISTE Policy Brief

3. Integrating
Technology
May…
• Change the way you
teach.
• Change the way you
interact with your
students.
• Change the expectations
you have with your
students.
• Give more options to
present materials.
• Free you to actually
TEACH!!!
tech.ed.gov

4. We Can Do
It!!!
tech.ed.gov

5. Correct Implementation is KEY!
• Effective Professional Development
• Teacher’s direct application must be aligned with student
based standards
• Feedback
• Student Collaboration
• Project-based learning
• Effective Technology integration
• Technology incorporated daily
ITSE Policy Brief - Technology and Student Achievement

6. Student Centered Learning
tech.ed.gov

7. REASONS
• Support thinking process
• Stimulate motivation and self esteem
• Promote Equity
• Prepare students for future
• Support changes in school structure
• Explore Technology capabilities
Technology and Education Reform - US Department of Education

8. Effects on Students
• Increased motivation and self esteem
• Technical Skills
• Accomplishment of more complex tasks
• More collaboration with peers
• Increased use of outside resources
• Improved design skills/Attention to Audience
Technology and Education Reform - US Department of Education

9. Effects on Teachers
• Increased collaboration
• Increased Interaction with External collaboration
• Professional growth activities
Technology and Education Reform - US Department of Education

10. SAMR – A method of seeing how
computer technology might
impact teaching and learning.
• Substitution
• Augmentation
• Modification
• Redefinition
sites.google.com/a/msad.org/technology-is-learning/samr-model

11. Image from www.emergingedtech.com

12. TECH
Integration
video from www.colmmonsensemedia.org
Click for short video

13. HOW CAN WE INCORPORATE?
Image from Apple

14. GOOGLE CLASSROOM
• ORGANIZE
• CREATE
• COMMUNICATE
• FIND ANYTHING
Image for Google Classroom APP

15. CLASS DOJO
• Develops Behavior
• Builds Character
• Communication tool
for parents
Image from Class Dojo APP

16. SYMBALOO
• Simple
• Fun
• Easy
• Share
• Great for class pages
Image from Symbaloo APP

17. CODE.ORG
• Self-guided
• Creative
• Share
• Inspire
• Generate new ideas
• Computer – based
Learning
Image from Code.org App

18. CLICKERS
• Quick Feedback
• Quick Assessment
• Convenient
• Easy
• Fun
Image from Promethean Planet

19. IXL – Practice and Excel
• Practice that feels like
play.
• Content for both sides
of the brain.
• Learning that sticks
with you.
• Numbers that tell a
story.
Image from IXL.COM

20. NEARPOD
• CREATE
• ENGAGE
• ASSESS
nearpod

21. SUMDOG
• Fun
• Improves Math
fluency
• Creates Challenges
Image from sumdog.com

22. What’s Your Excuse??
eschoolnews

23. What teacher are You?
THEN NOW
educationnews.org

24. Technology is the Key. There is an
unlimited number of resources that
technology can provide if integrated
in Today’s CLASSROOM!
Gina Karatzia

25. References
Chromebook Classrooms. (2011). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from http://www.eschoolnews.com/webinars/chromebook-
classrooms/
Common Sense Media. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from http://www.youtube.com/user/CommonSenseMedia
Emerging Education Technologies. (n.d.). Retrieved January 30, 2016, from http://www.emergingedtech.com/
Games that make learning fun. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from http://www.sumdog.com/
IXL | Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies Practice. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from
https://www.ixl.com/
Learn all about ClassDojo ♥. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from https://www.classdojo.com/
SAMR. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from http://www.schrockguide.net/samr.html
Symbaloo. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from http://www.symbaloo.com/
Welcome! (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from http://www.prometheanplanet.com/
Nearpod. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from http://www.nearpod.com/
Technology and Student Achievement—The Indelible Link. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from
http://www.k12hsn.org/files/research/Technology/ISTE_policy_brief_student_achievement.pdf
Office of Educational Technology. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from http://tech.ed.gov/
Technology and Education Reform. (n.d.). Retrieved January 27, 2016, from
http://www2.ed.gov/pubs/EdReformStudies/EdTech/index.html