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Part Three: Beyond SAMR… Making Sure Technology Supports Content Standards

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

In this post I would like to introduce you to way that you can ensure the standards are amplified, and not ignored, by the integration of educational technology. I have also included links to over 45 valuable resources (Towards the bottom of the article). I have three pre-conference workshops that you may want to register for.

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CUE 2018: How IT Departments Can Minimize Downtime and Maximize Education

EdTech Magazine

Rather than instructors pointing fingers at IT staff (or vice versa), Antwon Lincoln, instructional technology coordinator at Chula Vista Elementary School District , says that collaboration and communication are the keys to success. How to Marry IT and Instructional Technology. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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Personalized Learning and Digital Tools Weave Strong Fabric for Student Success

EdTech Magazine

As reported in April 2016 (the most recent year for which data is available from the National Assessment of Educational Progress ) only 37 percent of high school seniors in the U.S. Teachers have embraced technology more than ever before, and our students are better for it. They may be on to something. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID.

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How Technology Can Help Deepen Students’ Learning

EdNews Daily

Fortunately, technology tools can provide support for each stage. Technology-Supported Surface-Level Learning. Technology-Supported Transfer of Learning. The types of technology tools you use at this stage will likely depend on your subject and the practice opportunities you devise. About the Author.

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K-12 Blueprint site updated - resources for planning and implementing EdTech

Educational Technology Guy

Whether you are launching a one-to-one or BYO program, moving from print textbooks to digital content, revamping the curriculum to improve STEM learning, rethinking assessment, or embarking on (or continuing to support) any other ambitious technology-supported initiative, Intel’s Blueprint model can help.

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What are Good Tech Goals for Students?

Ask a Tech Teacher

But that’s not what technology is about. Technology supports a curriculum. The metric for measuring technology skills isn’t a rubric with a list of skills (i.e., A more purpose-built goal is to assess based on progress. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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Bloom’s Taxonomy and the implications it has for a digital classroom.

EdTech4Beginners

So can technology support higher order thinking? I would say YES it can SUPPORT and even ENCOURAGE higher order thinking. To apply learnt knowledge, set the pupils some project based learning ( click here to see my article on this ). Image courtesy of thefeedingdoctor.com. For analysis, try presenting students with data.

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