This is for PD session for Teachers

1. Educational Technology
ABZ Private School
British Curriculum

2. What is Educational Technology?
Educational Technology is a way for teachers to deliver content to
students, different direct and face to face. In doing so, teachers will
use mechanism of informational technology to deliver educational
materials.

3. Benefits of Educational Technology
• Improves overall skills in Math, Reading, and Writing
• Breaks the mundane learning cycle, learning becomes more interesting
• Prepares students for the future

4. How do we use technology in the classroom as a Teacher?
• Gamified Learning
example: https://www.education.com/games/
• Digital Field Trips
Example https://www.360cities.net/
• Integrated Social Media
• Video/Multimedia lessons and presentations

5. Some helpful websites that can help you in your teaching.
• Chat GPT - Chat GPT is a valuable tool for lesson planning. Teachers can use
it to make lesson outlines, develop content, and design learning activities
that align with educational standards.
• Lesson Plan Generator - is a powerful tool that can greatly aid educators in
their daily tasks. Using an AI-driven lesson plan generator comes with
numerous benefits: Time-Efficiency: Crafting a detailed lesson plan can be a
time-consuming process.
• https://www.hilink.co/ - AI-powered virtual classroom an lesson planning.
• Magicschool.ai

6. Impact of technology in education
• Develops a positive attitude towards learning
• Increases skills of students
• Increases work skills for the workforce

7. A few ways to use technology in the classrooms
• Create a web page to display student assignments, writings, and art work
• Spreadsheets to keep classroom data organized
• Spreadsheets to make math more interesting
• Publish a class newspaper

8. Potential Problems
• Distracts some students
• Can be very expensive to keep updated
• Not all teachers are comfortable using technology,
creating inconsistencies
• Teacher are not properly trained

9. Making sure the use of technology is successful on our
campus
• Teachers need to be properly and continuously trained.
• Administrators need to set clear goals for the use of technology.
• Technology selections need to be useful instead of troublesome .
• Provide the appropriate technical support for teachers.

10. Goals for teachers using technology
• Understand what technology you are using.
• Determine how this technology will better serve your goals and objectives.
• Make sure the technology is enhancing your lessons.
• Is it clear that the technology will directly encourage the learning of all students.

11. Question: How can you use technology in
teaching?