Using Technology in the Classroom
Course: TED-5000
Continuing Education Units: 1.50
Description:
Ready to move your classroom into the 21rst century? A technology -rich learning environment promotes critical and creative thinking and grabs the attention of todays technology savvy students. Use photos, sounds, music, text, and animation to create exceptional multi-media PowerPoint presentations, stories, and standalone websites. Learn databasics with Access to create databases that allow you to capture data and create information. Come see how communications are changing through blogging and prodcasting which present a low-maintenance way to publish information quickly and to enhance student learning. Discover several free programs to design you blogs and podcasts and to develop learning aids such as, puzzles, interactive maps, flash cards, and more. Learn a different powerful learning tool each day so you can provide authentic materials and higher order thinking activities to plug into your K-12 classroom.
Last Update: January 6, 2009