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Pros and Cons of Technology in the Classroom

Pros and Cons of Technology in the Classroom. By: Brad Potts & Paige Winegardner. What are some pros and cons you can think of?. There are many pros, as well as, cons to having technology used in classroom settings. Technology in the Classroom. Class thoughts on video….

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Pros and Cons of Technology in the Classroom

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  1. Pros and Cons of Technologyin the Classroom By: Brad Potts & Paige Winegardner

  2. What are some pros and cons you can think of? • There are many pros, as well as, cons to having technology used in classroom settings

  3. Technology in the Classroom

  4. Class thoughts on video… • Do you agree or disagree with the students?

  5. Instructional Technology • Pros • More variety of techniques • Faster research/teaching • More resources available • Increased participation • More activities • Cons • Not all school have as many resources • Cost • Loss of communication skills • Technological problems • Properly trained staff

  6. Should technology be used in classrooms? • Calculator vs. paper and pencil • 37x13=?

  7. Did you get 481? • Who got the answer faster? • Do you still feel the same way about using technology in classrooms?

  8. Works Cited • Al-Bataineh, Adel, and Leanne Brooks. "CHALLENGES, ADVANTAGES, AND DISADVANTAGES OF INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY IN THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE CLASSROOM." Community College Journal of Research & Practice 27.6 (2003): 473. Education Research Complete. Retrieved from EBSCO. Web. 7 Feb. 2011. • Anderson, William A., and Thomas G. Noland. "How Remote Response Devices Enable Student Learning: A Four-Year Analysis." American Journal of Business Education 3.8 (2010): 21-26. Education Research Complete. Retrieved from EBSCO. Web. 7 Feb. 2011. • Hollowell,, Karen. "Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology in Education | EHow.com.” EHow | How To Do Just About Everything! | How To Videos & Articles. 28 July 2010. Web. 07 Feb. 2011. http://www.ehow.com/about_4815039_advantages-disadvantages- technology-education.html. • TiongMeng, Yeo, and QuekChoon Lang. "Investigating design and technology students' participation and learning in a technology mediated learning environment." Australasian Journal of Educational Technology 24.5 (2008): 540-555. Education Research Complete. Retrieved from EBSCO. Web. 7 Feb. 2011.

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