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Integrating Technology Tools to Enhance Relevance, Motivation, and Engagement. Discovery Education, netTrekker , and Inspiration Middle School District Modified Wednesday February 2 nd , 2011. Objectives for Today’s Session.
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Integrating Technology Tools to Enhance Relevance, Motivation, and Engagement Discovery Education, netTrekker, and Inspiration Middle School District Modified Wednesday February 2nd, 2011
Objectives for Today’s Session Explore ways in which technology tools can enhance the relevancy of Manatee Core Curriculum, increasing student motivation and engagement. Highlight three District Technology Resources available to teachers: netTrekker, Inspiration, and Discovery Education.
Technology & Learning 2010-2011 School District of Manatee County: Strategic Plan Technology and Learning Strategy: We will transform the teaching, learning, and operational environments by maximizing the effective use of technology throughout the system so all students and employees will achieve our district mission.
Integration of Technology Tools Can Enhance… Relevance of Curriculum Student Engagement Student Motivation
Technology Tool Tour Guiding Questions What are the similarities among these three resources? What are the differences among these three resources? How might you use these three tools to make your content more relevant, engaging or motivating?
Discovery Education and Social Studies Discoveryeducation.com
NetTrekker and Math Search by Standard
Inspiration and Science VIDEO Food Webs Lunch and Learn