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This document discusses using technology in teaching. It begins by defining technology as "stuff that doesn't work yet." It then asks questions about what technology teachers currently use, what technology students bring to class, and differences in access between teachers and students. The document provides considerations for using technology in the classroom, such as being prepared for when technology fails. It offers examples of using technology for content creation, online content, and course management systems. It also discusses using technology for student engagement, communication, teaching concepts, and student assessment. Overall, the document provides best practices and problems to consider for integrating technology into teaching.
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- 2. Teaching with Technology technology for the classes
- 4. ‘technology’, as the computer scientist Bran Ferren memorably defined it, is ‘stuff that doesn’t work yet.’ We no longer think of chairs as technology, we just think of them as chairs.
- 6. What technology do you use in your classes now?
- 7. What technology do your students bring into class?
- 8. Access
- 9. • Access to technology • Access to internet • Access to knowledge • Producers vs consumers
- 10. How would you rate your access to technology? What limits your access?
- 11. How would you rate your student’s access to technology? What limits your student’s access?
- 12. How does your student’s access differ? • from yours? • from each other?
- 17. •http://shar.es/PZwnu, re:fuel's 2013 College Explorer Study via globalnewswire
- 19. Takeaway: Tech is now embedded in student’s lives, and in learning.
- 20. Takeaway: Not everyone owns a laptop or smartphone
- 21. Using tech in the classroom
- 22. Let’s make a list: What problems do you want technology to solve
- 24. Focus on the job you want technology to do for you
- 25. Be prepared
- 26. Be prepared for failure
- 27. Backups
- 29. Let’s make a list: How has technology failed you?
- 30. Does it make you less likely to try it again?
- 31. Things we want Technology to do for us:
- 34. Communication
- 40. Problems we have with technology:
- 41. intimidation
- 42. preparedness
- 43. distraction
- 44. murphy
- 48. freeimages.com
- 49. videograbby.com
- 50. Aside: Copyright
- 52. Ask!
- 59. Which CMS/LMS do you use?
- 61. Quiz
- 62. Problem: Finding and writing good quiz questions is hard
- 63. Problem: Once you put something online, it’s there forever
- 64. Solution 1: Prevent students from copying and distributing quiz questions
- 65. How?
- 66. Solution 2: Turn a problem into an opportunity
- 67. Students write their own quiz questions
- 68. Student questions •Great way to study •Competition between students •best get picked for the “real” quiz •advantage if yours get picked •helps me see what people think is hard
- 70. In-Class Quiz •Engage BYOD •Instant feedback •Discuss, as a class, difficult and easy questions •can be used for polling, voting, whatever •Can assign grades
- 71. In-Class Quiz •Practice when it doesn’t matter •Have paper copies •Stagger quiz start •I learned this the hard way •plan for failure
- 72. CMS alternatives
- 73. Live Class Polls •www.polleverywhere.com •PollEv.com/drgrd •people can respond online, or text their responses.
- 74. Quizzes / exams / surveys •Google Docs •Survey Monkey
- 76. BYOD
- 82. Using Laptops In Classrooms Lowers Grades: Study http://www.yorku.ca/ncepeda/laptopFAQ.html
- 83. Laptops = bad •Lecture in meterology •half were asked to complete a series of unrelated tasks •meant to mimic what distracted students might do
- 86. BYOD •Make sure students aren’t distracted •Remember tufte? •Give them something to use their devices for •google it for me •Shame
- 87. My Rules for BYOD •If a phone rings in class, I answer it •If I suspect you of doing something other than classwork on your laptop, I’ll plug it into the projector
- 88. Other things •Cheating •Online culture •apps and social media •twitter, facebook, linkedin •A later talk in your program