1. Using Technology in the Classroom By: Melissa Smith ByPresenterMedia.com

3. Most careers require their applicants to be technology educated

4. Students become more contributing members of society

6. Technology + Teachers = Success

7. 59% of teachers claim that technology is enhancing their students engagement in the classroom. What technology is being used? MP3 players for podcasts Video Cameras/Cameras Promethean Boards GPS systems Computer Programs Technology + Students = Success

8. Projects Groups or Individual This will differentiate instruction and create a subjective product Classroom Technology enhanced lecture Technology led classroom experience This will create an engaged learning experience Integration

10. Simulations

11. Gaming Programs

12. Social Networking

13. Videos

16. 4Teachers.org works to help teachers integrate technology into their classrooms by offering online tools and resources. This site helps teachers locate and create ready-to-use Web lessons, quizzes, rubrics and classroom calendars. There are also tools for student use. Discover valuable professional development resources addressing issues such as equity, ELL, technology planning, and at-risk or special-needs students.

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19. Teachers ToolsIntegrating Technology in the Classroom Using Online Resources to create Integration—anyone can do it!

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