Technology do we need it
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Technology…Do we need it?
Path To Success
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Technology’s
What is Technology?
Professional Development is a MUST
“Achievements are attributed to teacher planning and expertise, true success must be measured in terms of improvement in teaching and learning, not merely in placement of computer in classrooms.” (Earle)
To be effective…
Student Engagement
“Students like their classes more and develop more positive attitudes when their classes include computer-based instruction.” (Schacter)
Student Achievement
“Student scores in Canton, Ohio increased 124% in 2004 after a technology-based comprehensive reading program was implemented in the school
Student Achievement
Prepares Students for Workforce…
Creates a Higher Level of Thinking
Many FREE web 2.0 tools help students develop higher-level thinking skills.
Technology ismore cost effective in improving student achievement than
(Schacter)
Technology…Do we need it?