EDTECH 541: Vision Statement Extra Credit.

1. VISION
STATEMENT. Defending the use of technology
in educational institutions.
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2. Technologically savvy students consistently bring increasingly
more advanced skills into the classroom.
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3. Utilizing educational technology provides an institution, whose
ultimate purpose is to create an impact in a student’s life,
a competitive advantage.
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4. The use of educational technology is both a motivating and structured
process that allows for more detailed monitoring and preparation
of each individual student’s current and future needs.
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5. Educational technology can benefit students and organizations by
ensuring that each student has access to more resources and
opportunities than previously allowed through a single medium.
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6. Technology allows children to respond and represent learning
in ways that fit their individual learning styles.
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7. This use of educational technology often provides students
with more confidence, curiosity, creativity, independence,
cooperation, and persistence.
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8. Educational technology is used to ensure educational systems
are continually seeking the improvement of students through
the teaching of relevant skills.
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9. Educational technology should be utilized and viewed based on the
theories and practices associated with the advancement
and development of a learner in modern times.
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10. Educational organization’s innovation and strategy is truly effective
when it allows teachers to continually make an impact through
the use of educational technology.
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11. In the end, educational technology changes the way teachers
assess students, evaluate programs, and reach students
with different learning styles.
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