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Why should we integrate technology into the classroom?

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Baywood Home - Main. Tech2Learn: Success Stories of Technology Integration in the Classroom. Facebook Edutopia on Facebook Twitter Edutopia on Twitter Google+ Pinterest Edutopia on Pinterest WHAT WORKS IN EDUCATION The George Lucas Educational Foundation Enhancing Lessons With Blended Learning VIDEO: Blended Learning Energizes High School Math Students (2012) Educator Peter McIntosh helps his students to take ownership of their learning by using interactive subject-mastery tools like Khan Academy. Back to Top Collaborative Digital Presentations With Online Tools VIDEO: Collaborative Digital Presentations Enrich Projects (2012) Educator Kate Summers engages her students by asking them to "teach back" chemistry concepts to their peers via online demonstrations created with tech tools like Google Docs, Keynote, and PowerPoint. Engaging Kids With Digital Video Production Differentiating Instruction Through Technology Getting Started With Free or Low-Cost Technology Tools Programming and Video Games in the Classroom.

Teachers' Comprehensive Guide to The Use of Social Networking in Education. Part One Update : Part Two has been posted. Click here to read it It is a fact universally ackowledged that Internet has radically changed the way we percieve of the world. Reality has been supplanted by virtual reality and geographical borders have dissolved to give birth to a highly interwired world where the information travels both poles in a matter of a click. Education has exponentially developed over the past two decades to engulf new forms and methods that no one would have ever anticipated before. "When Tim Berners-Lee developed the original software for World Wide Web in 1990, his aim was simply to help academics research each other's documents.

Yes it is true that social media has already made a huge impact on education in just less than five years of its existence. Created in the mid 19th century, the potential of the internal combustion engine was initially under-estimated. ) if you are listening to the radio you can get on and do other things. Welcome to the Egan Library proxy server! Technology Integration.