1. Technology and the Learner-Centered Classroom (LCC) Luke Forshaw & Christina Hefele April 9, 2012

2. “The learner- centered classroom is all about the learning and not about the teaching”

3. Technologies in the Learner- Centered Classroom Allows students to learn at own pace Provides students opportunity to self-assess, collaborate, and reflect on others work Provides choice (project, technology as a tool) Provides opportunity for Problem Solving in the real world (simulations) Project based Follows principles of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

4. How can we use these technologies in a LCC? SMARTBoards United Streaming/Online Videos Online Resources BrainPop Graphic Organizer Tools Kidspiration Inspiration Other?

5. What would you like to learn today? http://linoit.com/users/chefele/canvases/AprilPD

6. Goal: To leave today with 1 new thing you will try in your classroom this Spring!

7. Closing Turn & Talk Partner Share http://linoit.com/users/chefele/canvases/AprilPD Group Share Complete Survey

8. Resources Online Sticky Notes at linoit: http://linoit.com My Blog with Today’s Resources: http://blogs.darienps.org/clhefele Directions to Install Aegom Software: http://blogs.darienps.org/clhefele/?p=99 http://blogs.darienps.org/clhefele/?p=99 SMARTBoard Online Tutorials: http://www.atomiclearning.com/k12/smrt_nb10pc http://www.atomiclearning.com/k12/smrt_nb10pc

9. United Streaming Login Username: dpsoxridge password: oxridge Username: dpstokeneke password: tokeneke Username: dpsholmes password: holmes Username: dpsroyle password: royle Username: dpshindley password: hindley