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Why Use Technology In Your Classroom?
1) Divide into four groups.
2) Using the "Did You Know" video as a starting point, discuss the question above.
3) Using one laptop, create a list of two Pros and two Cons for using classroom technology.
4) Post this list to the Workshop Blog.
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Pros:
ReplyDelete-Technology can enhance student attention.
Cons:
-Technical problems can ruin valuable classroom instruction time.
Kelly says!
ReplyDeletePros:
Writing brings out the introverted student.
Increases sharing speed.
Cons:
Other tools on the computer can be distracting.
Kids don’t learn how to spell.
• technological literacy readies students for the future
ReplyDelete• Technology forces us to rethink our relationship to content acquisition & discernment
Cons:
• concern that too much technology can interfere with face-to-face social skills
• can be an enormous time sink, distracting students from other work
Pros:
ReplyDeleteTechnology enhances engagement, interest.
It helps work through information more efficiently.
Cons:
It takes teachers time to prepare for class.
It can be a distraction to students.
pros:
ReplyDelete-i know that ultimately technology saves time
-it keeps kids more engaged
cons:
-there's so much to learn!
-it's hard to find time to learn anything!