1. Salisbury Township School District Allentown, Pennsylvania Jennifer L. Aponick, Supervisor of Special Education Jennifer Brinson, Instructional Coach + One Size Does Not Fit All: Fostering 21 st Century Learning
Flexible Varying CONTENT PROCESS PRODUCT Technology integration is a GREAT way to do it!
CONTENT PROCESS PRODUCT TEACHER’S RESPONSE TO LEARNER’S NEEDS
Efforts to provide the least restrictive learning environment possible for students with special needs have created more heterogeneous classrooms. Technology can be used to provide opportunities for students Students with special needs, particularly those with specific learning disabilities, often have difficulty reading, writing, reasoning, remembering, or organizing information.
Jen WEB 2.0---CREATE, SHARE, COLLABORATE More than just retrieving information----PARTICIPATE and INTERACT Collective Intelligence
Jen & Lynn Examples of Web 2.0 applications--- Using wikispaces Will see google docs See ning today
Jen Give me one example of how a wiki could be used in education
Lynn
Jen Discovery Education is utilized often in our district; they have developed a fabulous resource for teachers to upload resources; browsable by subject or grade; free membership required Community.discoveryeducation.com
Lynn
Lynn
Jen Secret Life of Bees-10 th grade student—book report