This activity teaches technology skills, but it could be adapted for use without computers; students could create pages of a book instead of PowerPoint slides.
Not exact matches
But many scholars have challenged the «sage on a stage» approach to
teaching science,
technology, engineering, and math (STEM) courses, arguing that engaging students with questions or group
activities is more effective.
The 100 + hands - on
activities in the book use household items to playfully
teach important science,
technology, engineering, and math skills.
Toys and
activities you can find on this page are excellent for
teaching 4 - year - olds science,
technology, engineering, and math.
She handled day - to - day aspects for two federally - funded programs, GET SET (Global Education for Tomorrow in Science, Engineering, and
Technology) which engaged students, teachers, and parents in a suite of learning
activities designed to increase student interest in pursuit of advanced course - taking, and careers in engineering and other STEM areas, and DC ACTS (DC Advancing Competencies in
Technology and Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and
teaching pedagogy.
For example, describe new lab
activities, changes in class format, introduction of problem - based learning, development of new problem sets, and addition of
teaching technology.
The Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics is an academic not - for - profit foundation which promotes research, the development of databanks and computer
technologies,
teaching and service
activities in the field of bioinformatics.
We have designed a number of training
activities to improve the general understanding of our
technologies and to
teach biomedical researchers how to use them in their own projects.
Raised on the knee of science — her father
taught her and her two brothers from a young age about geology, physics, and natural history — Alice Ting now stands firmly on her own two feet among the faculty at MIT's Chemistry Department, where her objective is to «simultaneously harness the power of genetics and the power of chemistry» using new
technologies developed in her lab for imaging protein trafficking, protein - protein interactions, and enzymatic
activity.
A committed team of our employees specializes in leading group
activities for kids to
teach them about the world - calss science,
technology and engineering that happens here every day in Waimea.
«Our principal encourages us to be daring in the use of ICT [information and communication
technology] in our
teaching,» he says, «and to have an entrepreneurial approach to the way we design the learning
activities.»
Given the current test score fetishization, sophisticated tracking
technologies like those employed by OHSU presages the day when every micro teacher and learner signal that can be captured will be quantified and standardized, leading to
teaching as a paint - by - numbers
activity.
Teachers using
technology in their classrooms will love the courses in the Apple Learning Series, like Learn and
Teach with iPad, which provides lots of information on developing learning
activities for students.
The integration of
technology has led to a number of developments that have made learning more accessible, including a focus on differentiation in the classroom, which involves adopting
activities for mixed abilities, and an increased emphasis on a blended learning approach, that sees traditional
teaching methods utilised alongside
technology.
Professional Development / Curriculum e-Portfolio Fever
Teaching in a Tech - ing Classroom Creating Tech Handouts Back - to - School Tech Checklist Create e-Portfolios for your Students and for Yourself Downloading and Using e-Books in the K - 12 Classroom Higher Order Thinking Through
Technology Teaching About 9/11: K - 12
Activities and Resources
Teaching in a Tech - ing Classroom
Discover what computer skills kindergarteners should learn — and what
activities you can use to
teach them — in this column by a 30 - year veteran of kindergarten and
technology classrooms.
Teens Out to
Teach Teachers Students Evan Russo of Columbia, South Carolina, and Marshall Roch of North Hampton, New Hampshire, started Out2
Teach in 2002, a free Web site with
activities,
technology resources, and tips about integrating
technology into the curriculum.
LEGO Education Machines & Mechanisms gives you the tools and
activities to
teach about real - world
technology and engineering problems and solutions.
In my recent paper, «
Teaching in the Machine Age,» I argue that
technology, if used properly, can take on some aspects of planning, grading, and instruction, thereby freeing up teachers to spend more of the their time on high - impact
activities.
Visitors will find interesting ideas for classroom
activities and thoughtful examinations of current
teaching techniques, as well as a healthy dose of
technology advice.
Those include introducing and reviewing software, Internet resources, and other appropriate materials, and making the information available to staff; coordinating computer usage in projects and
activities within, across, and between curricula and schools; working with classroom teachers, individually and in grade level teams, to plan, organize and implement the use of
technology through such
activities as demonstration lessons, team
teaching, and joint planning; providing both building - based and district - wide staff development at faculty meetings, district professional development days, and after - school and summer workshops; and keeping abreast of current
technologies by attending conferences and workshops on a regular basis.
Module 1 - Le sport, le cinéma et la technologie Please do not forget to read the
teaching tips under some slides: — RRB — A starter
activity with a challenge on each power - point - Vocabulary build up with worksheets - Challenge tasks throughout the lesson - Homework ideas for each lesson - Editable power - points - Fun and challenging writing
activities - Two revision lessons to build the gap with Y9 - jouer + preposition + sports and instruments (grammar point +
activities)- speaking game on sports - mini-whiteboard game to build complex sentences - scaffolded reading
activity with colour coding - speaking
activity and several games to build vocabulary on new
technologies - List of speaking questions on TV and music with opinions - Grammar point on «depuis + present» - Grammar point on irregular adjectives - Speaking
activity on sports with cards - Complex reading text on new
technologies - Grammar point on comparatives - Grammar point on «de + adjective + noun» (common errors)- Revision of imperfect with TV series - Revision of opinion phrases with TV series - Grammar point on direct object pronouns - Survey to practise pronunciation and new phrases on TV series - Grammar point on superlative using famous French actors - Several translation
activities I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or
activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message.
As a result of recent research in this field, some scholars are suggesting that social studies teachers integrate
technology into daily
teaching and learning
activities (Berson, 1996; Diem, 2000).
It seems we would avoid much of the fragmentation and lack of theory if social studies researchers began with the ends in mind — student learning — and examined the ways in which
technology can be used to bring about the kinds of
teaching and learning
activities known to contribute positively to student learning.
Technology can also enable educators to take a more personalized approach in their
teaching efforts and other
activities they undertake to support student learning and development.
Each professional development session began with a model
activity that demonstrated using digital primary sources and one of the targeted instructional practices for the professional development program, such as
teaching for understanding, differentiated instruction, literacy instruction, and
technology integration.
Activities also include: the use of new or existing
technologies to improve academic achievement; the acquisition of curricula that integrate
technology and are designed to meet challenging state academic standards; the use of
technology to increase parent involvement in schools; and the use of
technology to collect, manage, and analyze data to enhance
teaching and school improvement.
Engage your students in the classroom with IET Faraday
teaching resources and
activities to encourage the learning and uptake of science, design and
technology, engineering, maths and computing.
The inservice
activities for instructional personnel shall focus on analysis of student achievement data, ongoing formal and informal assessments of student achievement, identification and use of enhanced and differentiated instructional strategies that emphasize rigor, relevance, and reading in the content areas, enhancement of subject content expertise, integrated use of classroom
technology that enhances
teaching and learning, classroom management, parent involvement, and school safety.
The case further documents how three middle school science teacher participants developed knowledge about how to
teach with
technology as they planned and implemented a blog
activity in science over a 4 - week period.
The reported
teaching activities are linked to the ways in which the National Educational
Technology Standards (International Society for
Technology in Education [ISTE], 2002) were modeled for preservice teachers.
The research study described in this paper focused on the blending of current
teaching and learning theory with
technology advances in the form of computer animation vignettes to make lessons more effective and significant in students» learning
activities (Bailey et al., 2006; Schank, 1997).
Topics addressed in the open - ended questions included hardware and software purchases funded by the PT3 grant; ways in which students were using
technology in learning; participation in grant - sponsored professional development
activities; ways in which the knowledge and experiences from professional development
activities were being used; ways in which the combination of hardware, software, and professional development affected the educators» professional, administrative, and instructional work; and their opinions of the importance of computers as tools for
teaching and learning in K - 12 settings.
Decision, where teachers engage in
activities that lead to a choice to adopt or reject
teaching and learning mathematics with
technology.
Content of the professional development sessions ranged from analyzing algebraic learning
activities to examining appropriate uses of
technology in the
teaching and learning of algebra.
WHAT: The Spoken Word annual poetry event is the culminating
activity for
Teaching Matters» writing curriculum, Writing Matters, which offers 5th through 9th grade teachers powerful new ways to approach writing instruction using 21st Century
technology tools.
Today, Cristina is back in the classroom at Le Jardin Academy in Kailua, Hawaii,
teaching sixth and seventh grade integrated science courses at the K - 12 International Baccalaureate School «In my classroom, students are doingscience; hands - on
activities and experiments require students to employ scientific methods and use appropriate tools and
technology to solve problems or test hypotheses,» Cristina says.
Knowledge of and ability to effectively adapt and apply
teaching skills, classroom management and lesson preparation to a
technology rich environment, which may include but is not limited to on - site classroom, telepresence, and multiple distance education
technologies and delivery modes; ability to effectively implement
technology necessary to model,
teach, and assist students relative to classroom instruction and
activities.
Ian Curtis, Head of Europe, Africa and Australasia, Promethean, explains: «The concept of ClassFlow has always been to provide teachers with a platform which enables the integration of varied classroom
technologies and supports a diverse range of
teaching and learning
activities, regardless of the devices that are in use.
Through a variety of projects and experiences, you will integrate learning
technologies into your daily
teaching activities and demonstrate the impact on students» achievement - and help fellow teachers do the same.
During this phase of the professional development the school's subject matter experts and
teaching coaches take the primary responsibility for helping teachers create new classroom
activities and lesson plans incorporating the new
technology.
The
activity focused student attention on the overview of the lesson provided by the teacher, the classroom video segments dealing with the lesson implementation, and the teacher's reflection regarding the effectiveness of the particular
teaching strategy exemplified in the video case (particularly, his discussion of how he used
technology within the lesson).
Teacher education and educational
technology faculty members team
teach this Web - based
activity, in which students explore the perspectives of historical figures playing significant roles during the convention.
Many researchers and teacher educators believe that the best opportunity for preservice teachers to strengthen TPCK and, thus, practice effective strategies for integrating
technology into their
teaching occurs through authentic classroom experiences, such as field - based practicum
activities,
teaching internships, and student
teaching.
NCSS standards support the use of
technology in the social studies as a means to
teach civic participation and to afford opportunities for valuable critical thinking
activities (NCSS, 1999).
Maybe, maybe... if you could hold other factors constant, such as the courses I
teach, the number of students I
teach, the curriculum, the
technology and other resources, all the other teachers and all of their courses, the administrative policies, the school's schedule, school transportation, extra-curricular
activities and field - trips that affect instructional time... if you haven't worked in a school, if you haven't administered the tests and watched the students» eyes glaze over as they go through a meaningless exercise with no consequences for them... then you simply do not understand this issue as well as you need to in order to make pronouncements about it.
In our teacher education classes, we designed this particular video case
activity to focus learners» attention on several critical components of the
teaching strategy and, specifically, on how the
technology used by the teacher facilitated the successful implementation of the strategy in his classroom.
The Spoken Word annual poetry event is the culminating
activity for
Teaching Matters» writing curriculum, Writing Matters, which offers 5th through 9th grade teachers powerful new ways to approach writing instruction using 21st Century
technology tools.
You'll get 20 great classroom
activities that integrate
technology AND a hook from «
Teach Like a PIRATE»!
What distinguishes teachers who are
technology integrationists is their ability to interpret new
technology concepts through their professional knowledge — the knowledge that both consciously and subconsciously directs their daily
teaching activities.