GAETC November 8, 2012 Tekmekia Gilchrist & Catherine Westbrook New Manchester High School “Integrating Technology to Enhance Learning”
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Agenda Survey - Do you think the use of technology in the classroom enhances student learning? BYOT (Bring your Own Technology) Professional Learning (Wayfind Survey) Teachers teaching with technology – iPads in classroom – Promethean boards (Promethean Planet) – Activ Slates/Expressions – Netbooks Online classroom Structure (Edmodo & Moodle)
Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT): Lessons from the Field
Phases of Implementation Policy Change Philosophical Change Instructional Adaptation Educational Acceptance Instructional Implementation Increased Student Engagement Increased Teacher Buy-in More Conducive Learning Environment
OBSTACLES TEACHER/PARENT/STUDENT BUY IN TEACHER PROFICIENCY LACK OF STUDENT OWNED DEVICES CHANGING THE STATUS QUO
SOLUTIONS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – DEVICE TRAINING – INTEL TRAINING – COUNTY INITIATIVE TRAINING
Wayfind Survey Wayfind Teacher Assessment Analyzes how well teachers grasp 21 st Century teaching skills
21 st Century Technology iPads Promethean boards (Promethean Planet) Activ Expressions Netbooks Cell phones On-Line classrooms Tablets
GOALS TO REACH FOR INCREASE TEACHER COMFORT LEVEL PROMOTE STUDENT ENGAGEMENT EXPAND DEVICE USAGE FOR INSTRUCTION EXPAND DEVICE USAGE FOR LEARNING
Administrator’s Perspective Mrs. Constance Craft, Principal New Manchester High School Ms. Angela Holley, Assistant Principal New Manchester High School
Teacher & Student Perspective
On-Line Classroom Edmodo Moodle
Resources Handout Handout iPad Apps iPad Apps ShowMe ShowMe Google Search Google Search Google Earth Google Earth Flashcards Flashcards SlideShark SlideShark TeacherKit TeacherKit Sticky Notes Sticky Notes Prezi Viewer Prezi Viewer TourWrist TourWrist Edmodo Edmodo
QUESTIONS?
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