Presentation made by IASA Associate Director Dr. Richard Voltz for teachers. The purpose of this presentation is to motivate teachers to engage students more in their own learning and to inform teachers of the various technology tools that are available to them to use in the classroom.

2. Technology for Teachers Dr. Richard J. Voltz Associate Director Illinois Association of School Administrators

4. Email me at [email_address] to receive invitations for my Ning, Wikispace and Google Documents

5. Webpage containing tutorial for various technology functions is http://iasa.wikispaces.com

6. Goal for this presentation is for you to use one technology skill this year in your classroom

10. Teacher is key!

11. Virtual Book Study

12. Infrastructure & Connectivity

20. What is Web 2.0?

21. When I was growing up, my parents told me, “Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.” I tell my daughters, “Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.” ---Thomas Friedman, 2005

25. YouTube - Hudson Flight 1549 HD Animation with audio for US Airways Water Landing-1

26. What does it mean to be a student in the digital age?

27. YouTube - PIL InfoLit Dialog, No. 1 Wikipedia -1

28. If I were you…

29. Have Your Students Make a Video Podcast

30. What station does the President of the United States make his radio address on?

35. And the winner… Karen Rose and her 3rd grade class from the Melissa, Texas, school district, singing a parody of a Madonna song “Living in a Digital World.”

36. Digital Education The Hollywood Treatment at NECC

38. Have Your Students Make A Screenshot Tutorial

40. Mathtrain-1.TV Probability with Ben and Jerry

41. You Make A Screenshot Tutorial

44. You Make a Webpage

47. http://iasa4u.ning.com/

48. http://iasa.wikispaces.com/

49. Start an audio Podcast and update regularly For students For parents

55. Encourage you to engage students in their own learning

61. Did You Know V. 5

63. Poll Everywhere

65. Add Twitter To Your Communication

67. Follow me on Twitter at rvoltz and IllinoisASA

70. Start discussing: “ What is the future computer for classroom use?”

73. http://www.cellphonesinlearning.com/

74. Virtual Textbooks

75. Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/09/education/09textbook.html?_r=2&ref=education

90. English Via Cell Phone

91. Will educators let students use mobile devices?

94. Existing pilots of mobile education are demonstrating success

97. Mobile devices offer access to the Internet in places where the traditional web doesn't reach Source: http://ezinearticles.com/?iPhone-Education---4-Reasons-Why-Mobile-Devices-Will-Transform-How-Our-Kids-Learn&id=2662128

98. The Old Web

100. The New Web

102. Record Lecture Using ProfCast Save to GarageBand Embed in iWeb Upload to WebPage

104. Encourage teachers to engage students in their own learning

105. “ We should instead use technology funding to bolster new learning models and innovations, such as online-learning environments, to level the playing field and allow students from all walks of life -- from small, rural communities to budget-strapped urban schools -- to access the rich variety that is now available only to children in wealthy suburban districts.”

106. Inspiring Idea

108. Do you think students are more engaged outside of school than in school?

109. What are you doing about it?

110. How young professionals say they learn.

112. “ I can look it up on-line, find an expert and then collaborate with that person on a solution.”

114. “ If I had to learn something new today the first place I would go is Google, then forum sites, then video sources.”

116. “ I would ask professionals and see if they would share their information with me.”

118. “ I would first go to Google, then Wikipedia, then my address book to see who I know that I could contact and leverage their knowledge to help me.”

120. “ Consult with peers, look on the Internet to search and learn information about the topic I am interested in.”

121. iTunesU

122. Skype

123. Skype on the go…

124. ePals

125. CyberSurgeons