Teaching and Learning
Because living and working are so different now from even a decade or two ago and because things will continue to change, today’s students need new skills to survive and thrive in the future. Education should combine practical, intellectual, and social skills as never before. What does this mean for classrooms? Read the articles below to find out how technology can impact teaching and learning.
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Teachers can use ISTE’s Classroom Observation Tool (ICOT) to promote, support, and model creative learning activities.
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Here’s a unique 1:1 program. It’s different because the districts encourage students to buy their own laptops.
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Blended Learning combines the best of two worlds – face-to-face and online learning.
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A small town in North Carolina launches a new laptop program after extensive planning and professional development.
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Here is a series of activities to help students learn to use digital textbooks.
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Preparing students for real life
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Using a social media tool like Twitter is an excellent way to connect with your students and extend education beyond the classroom.
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HP is the exclusive computer provider for the new NBC school makeover series School Pride, a new NBC school-renovation reality series, focused on tran
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Avatars are being used to address classroom challenges, by helping students contextualize history lessons, by giving teachers more direct training and
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Free web sites with sound educational content are available from federal agencies. The sites here promote math and computer science education.
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How does anyone choose among the Web’s millions of resources? Here are web sites for teaching art and music from the federal government.
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There’s a new lesson plan drive for teachers called Let’s Teach Amazing (enter for a chance to win a mini PC each week) and a new K-12 Twitter account
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These resources developed by federal agencies and linked from the Federal Resources for Educational Excellence web site are free web sites for teachin
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The tools are better now and Deborah’s students (yours too) can enter the International Student Media Festival that encourages student media productio
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Assessment is a critical part of the learning process. Digital assessment adds new opportunities. You can use Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro to provide feedback
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Free web sites with sound educational content are available from federal agencies. The sites here promote science education.
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Portfolios collect a variety of documents and artifacts to communicate accomplishments, works in progress, or academic histories. E-portfolios add new
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Studies indicate that ICT-enhanced learning can benefit students, teachers, families, societies, and economies.
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Use this powerful, yet short, activity to coach student speaking skills to be in step with their writing skills. They will speak with confidence in fr
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Who says school IT (information technology) and IT (instructional technology) departments can’t play nicely together? Tech&Learning’s SchoolCIO survey
Technology & Curriculum Integration
The goal of technology integration is to use technology seamlessly so that the technology itself becomes a transparent and integral tool to teach core curriculum.
Learn more about integrating technology into various curriculum areas.
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