The Technology Component...a simple way to add it to any lesson plan

by Dallas McPheeters, TechKnowJack

The Challenge...

How to integrate Technology in a school...

demographically poor

most students are bilingual ELD / ESL

students enjoy little computer access outside

tech-savvy teachers are few

more students than computers

equipment is outdated

A monitor is the person

who watches the kids.

The Solution?

must be simple

quick to learn

easy to implement

Google Docs

Online...

• Software Issues

Collaborative...

• Tech Savvy Issues the fast ... the slow

• Language Issues

Interactive...

• Constructivist Learning

Google Docs

Group Powerpoint

• Teams of 3Share Computer

Collaborate...

• Each Team builds 1 slide within class-wide project

Interactive...

• Members help one another solve problems.

Google Docs

Convince Staff

Create Powerpoint

Convert to Podcast

See for yourself...Go to http://docs.google.comLogin: dwm48@nau.edu pw: golumberjacks

http://web.me.com/dallasm/

The Technology Component...a simple way to add it to any lesson plan

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