Transforming Instruction through Technology to Deepen Learning Learning Without Limits: SAMR Model of Technology Integration “Preparing students to be effective servants of Christ in contemporary society”

Bloom’s Taxonomy – revised mid 1990’s -developed to better fit educational practices of the 21st century- Beckett, Megan. Siyavula Technology Empowered Learning. April 22,

A Look Through the Technology Lens

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Story Writing Substitution Typing out the work using a word processor rather than handwriting. Augmentation Some of the built in tools such as the thesaurus, word count, spell check, etc. might be used. Modification Collaboratively create a story online that allows for multimedia tools. Redefinition Use Twitter or Blogs to interact with each others stories online.

Geography - Travel Substitution Word processing or presentation for your destination Augmentation Design a travel brochure or guide for your chosen country using MS brochure that incorporates ability to hyperlink and embed content. Modification The travel guide incorporates multimedia and student collaboration that includes video and student narration. Redefinition Explore the location using Google Earth to promote the viability of the location as a tourist destination. Include interviews with residents or people who have visited the location and data from social networking sites to validate claims.

Questions to Ask for Enhancement Using Technology Substitution - tech acts as a substitute – What will I gain by replacing the older technology with the new technology? Augmentation – tech adds functional improvement – Have I added an improvement to the task process that could not be accomplished with the older technology at a fundamental level?

Questions to Ask for Transformation Using Technology

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Bloom’s Taxonomy with SAMR Model The Padagogy Wheel by Allan Carrington is licensed under a Creative Commons Published Attribution 3.0 Unported License. Based on a work at portfolio/edublog/?p=874

Where are we overall on the SAMR model?

Where do we want to be on the SAMR model?

Examples of Technology Transforming Education…SAMR in Action February 24 Technology Showcase TimePresenterTopic 9:05Chris McWhertor How Technology can enhance and transform learning…SAMR Model 9:15 Matt Christians & Marla Koetje Student Researched, Written, Recorded, and Produced Commercials in Social Studies 9:25 Jenny Marsh and Meghan Eames Author Study…Blog Style 9:30Holly Hann and Barb KokOnline Research and Collaborative Presentation 9:35 Jackie Noordewier and Kate DeVoogd Research and Interactive Animal PowerPoints 9:40Bev BroersmaBlabberize Michigan Explorers 9:45Betty-Ann BossEagle Book Awards (Pilot)