This document discusses integrating technology into the classroom. It provides ideas for managing computers and arranging the classroom with easy access for students. Planning is key, such as developing a system for computer use, assigning groups, emphasizing pre-planning and creating a homepage. Technology can be integrated into existing lessons by identifying opportunities to add it and rewriting lessons to incorporate changes. Several specific ideas are given for classroom activities using technology, such as looking up information, creating class websites, using email and spreadsheets, and more.

1. NAME :RISHI KHAJURIWALA
Batch:1C20
Branch:Mechatronics
Sub.:Communication skill

2. TECHNOLOGY
IN THE
CLASSROOM
General Introduction
Ideas for Managing and Using
Computers in the Classroom

3. INTEGRATING
TECHNOLOGY MAY…
Change the way you teach
Change the way you interact with
your students
Change the expectations you have
for your students
Free you to really do what you do
best: TEACH!

5. WEB RESOURCES
The BEST Site for One Computer Classrooms:
http://www.furman.edu/~pecoy/mfl195/onecomputer.h
tml
A Sample Web-based Lesson:
http://www.wmburgweb.com/Resources/Lesson/index.htm
A GREAT portal for Teachers:
http://www.teach-nology.com/

6. ROOM ARRANGEMENT
 Easy access for students and for teacher
 Easily supervised
 Plenty of space
 Neatly organized

8. PLANNING THE HOW
 Develop a system for
using the computer
 Assign learning
groups
 Emphasize pre-
planning
 Create a homepage
with agendas and
links
 Use “class buddies” to
update computers
users who miss
classwork

9. INTEGRATION
Examine current unit or activity for
ways to add technology
Rewrite the lesson unit to identify
changes due to technology
Prepare materials and create
schedule

11. IDEAS…
 Look up info related to current class
discussion
 Daily info like sunrise/sunset, tides,
temperature
 Class newspaper or journal
 Ongoing story
 Class web page

12. IDEAS…
Group or class e-mail letter
Class database
Enter group info into spreadsheet
and graph
Electronic worksheets
Reading database
Class calendar
Add a label

13. IDEAS…
Create a school directory
Make an alphabet book
Prepare for a field trip
Report on a field trip
Write a caption
Add a sentence