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Engage Me! I ntegrating Technology into the 21 st Century Classroom. Diane McGrady Director of Curriculum & Instruction Kim Seder Director of Technology Cathedral School, Raleigh NC.
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Engage Me! Integrating Technology into the 21st Century Classroom Diane McGrady Director of Curriculum & Instruction Kim Seder Director of Technology Cathedral School, Raleigh NC
“For the first time in history, we’re preparing kids for a future that we cannot clearly describe.”
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Computer class on a fixed schedule with no teacher involvement. Used for planning time for teachers. • Computer time for typing practice and learning games. • Outdated and seldom used computers in classrooms. Cathedral - Before 2005
School Leadership • Staffing and Scheduling Changes • Redesigned Diocesan Technology Curriculum • Evaluation of rapidly evolving hardware and • software products Technology Integration Stepping Stones
Availability of technical support and technology integration • support for teachers • Weekly monitoring of classrooms to identify implementation • strategies • Include technology integration in teacher evaluation instruments • Allocation of resources for both formal and informal professional • development sessions • Continually monitoring and adjusting when 21st century “digital • problems” arise Implementation and Accountability Strategies at Cathedral School
Every teacher has a laptop. • Every classroom has a smart board. • 1:1 laptop program for grades 5-8 (by 2013). • Classroom teachers facilitate curriculum related technology • classes using a variety of resources • Teachers evaluated on technology integration and • competence • Students evaluated through their creation of authentic • technology products Cathedral - 2011
“The digital-age professional must demonstrate a vision • of technology infusion and develop the technology skills of others. • These are the hallmarks of the new education leader.” • -ISTE-2008 NETS (T)
Microsoft Office • Internet Activities • Graphic Organizers • Multimedia Presentations Technology Integration Project Examples
Microsoft Office • Word • Kindergarten • Fourth Grade • Fifth Grade • Powerpoint • Eighth Grade • Sixth Grade Literature • Sixth Grade Science • Third Grade • Publisher • Eighth Grade Newspaper • Excel • First Grade I • First Grade II Technology Integration Project Examples
Internet Activities • Wordle • 7th Grade Name Wordle • 5th Grade Proper Noun Wordle • 5th Grade Common Noun Wordle • Glogster • Prezi • GoAnimate • Fourth Grade Blog Technology Integration Project Examples
Graphic Organizers • Kidspiration • Inspiration • Smart Art (Within MS Word) • Water Cycle I • Water Cycle II Technology Integration Project Examples
Multimedia Presentations • Webcasts • College Voicethread • Photostories • 8th Grade Social Studies • 2nd Grade Social Studies • Kindergarten Technology Integration Project Examples
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