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EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE CLASSROOM
Emerging Technology
According to businessdictionary.com emerging
technology is defined as, “New technologies that are currently developing or will be developed
over the next five to ten years, and which will substantially alter the
business and social environment”
Kindle• Access to many reading materials
• Wireless• Dictionary
• Text to speech• Adjustable fonts
sizes• Take notes
• Scan papers into it
iPad• Access to hundreds of
Apps• Many educational Apps
for all ages and multiple subjects ex. Google Earth, Flashcards, and NASA
• Wireless• Built in safari browser• Takes notes• Access to e-books and
video files• Allows for word
document editing
LiveScribe Pen
•Records sound while you write
•Uploads sounds to the computer
•Different types of microphone sensitivity
•Displays the time and date
•Converts different words into other languages
•Scientific and Regular Calculator
•Left and Right hand display orientation
Video
Activity
Pros to Emerging TechnologyLiveScribe
•Accommodates left and right handed people
•Easier to take notes and study for exams
•Great for foreign language classes
iPads
•Many different apps to fit different needs
•No Wires needed for internet access
•Immediate updates and media
Kindle
•No Screen glare
•Reads more than just books
•More green Less paper
Cons to Emerging Technology
• Cost of technologies (Livescribe = extra paper)
• Holding of pen can be awkward• Responsiveness can be slow
(Kindles)• iPads have an e-reader application
• Hard to read outdoors (iPad)• Some children just prefer books