Physical Education &

Technology

Chevon MitchellWebsite: http://www.angelfire.com/planet/coachmitchell

Technology &

Physical Education• Benefits of Technology in the classroom

• Drawbacks of Technology in the classroom

• Ideas how to use Technology effectively in the classroom

Useful sites for integrating Useful sites for integrating technologytechnology

Lesson Plan SitesLesson Plan Sites

http://www.aahperd.org The American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance

• Links

• Workshops

• Newsletters and Publications

http://www.internet4classrooms.com This site is great for any teacher looking to integrate technology into their classroom.

• Research tools– Page of links to various search engines i.e. Google, Alta

Vista, Hot Bot, etc.

Subjects, Instruction, & Resources

Question of the day, Brain Teasers, Quotation sources, & Interesting Trivia

http://www.pecentral.com The most useful tool on this website is the abundance of PE lesson plan ideas and links to PE oriented sites

Extensive PE Lesson Plans

Top Web Sites for fitness testing, health, sports, etc…

http://educationworld.com Provides ways to integrate technology into any classroom.

Tech in Science: Identify 10 cities on a map of Earth at night.  Tech Team: Tech training programs that work.

Sites to See: Seventeen cool math sites for kids.  Assistive Technology: How technology can help all students succeed

Examples of useful technology

Sample Audio Recording

Scan Students Drawings

Optical Character Recognition Software

Final Thoughts

• Teachers can stay updated

• Search for Information

• Lesson Plans

• Keep Students Engaged

• Technology used as a crutch

• Validity of Information

• Skills of the user

• Promotes in-activity

Additional Resources

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