Technology in the Classroom Resources and ways to use them in the classroom

Computers Students: Learning programs for the students Typing up work Using an electronic dictionary Entertainment purposes (indoor recess) Online courses Teachers: Grades Preparing Lessons Powerschool E-mail/communication

Smartboard Project websites Interactive learning games Reading centers Formal presentations

iPad Not enough computers in classroom Programs Entertainment

Clickers for students Survey students Formative assessment

ELMO (electronic visual evidence presenter) Project worksheets Allow students to share their work Give class examples

Microphones Used by teacher, can help project their voice across the entire room, when equipped with supporting classroom wide speakers. Used by students, can be for shy or timid students to project their voice to all students