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Integrating Technology in the Elementary Classroom. Trinity, Texas Your Facilitator, Helen Teague. Welcome. Introduction. Please Introduce Yourself and... Describe Your Christmas Holiday Using a Techie Word. Digital Word Walls. See a sample word wall http://4oops.edublogs.org/. Agenda.
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Integrating Technology in the Elementary Classroom Trinity, Texas Your Facilitator, Helen Teague
Introduction • Please Introduce Yourself and... • Describe Your Christmas Holiday Using a Techie Word
Digital Word Walls • See a sample word wall • http://4oops.edublogs.org/
Agenda Our Purpose: Promote the integration of technology learning into the elementary curriculum, the improvement of teaching practice and improved student achievement in standards-led curriculum http://cc.harcourt.com/workshops/trinityisd/ http://tinyurl.com/trinityisd
Objectives • Explore the different types of search engines and searching strategies • Locate and evaluate educational Web sites. • Classify and organize Web sites according to content. • Locate Websites that illustrate the use of higher-level problem-solving skills. • Explore different types of problem solving projects • Understand how to create online projects such as hotlists and hunts. • Create one online activity or project.
Today’s Goal The goal of this workshop is to provide the resources, tools, technology skills and instructional strategies necessary to integrate technology into your daily curriculum by concentrating on curriculum first, technology second.
Your Tasks • To create an online resources bank and an online student activity. • To ask questions and have fun!
Any Questions? Houghton Mifflin Harcourthttp://www.hmlt.hmco.com/
Refdesk.com Online reference resources http://www.refdesk.com Online Resources
Jan Brett-- http://www.janbrett.com Super Duper Children’s Author Online Resources
Online Resource • PBS Kids-- http://pbskids.org/
Online Resource • StoryLine– http://www.storylineonline.net/
Learning Centers • An OOPS Activity Page— • http://www.oops.bizland.com/elemact.html
Online Generators • 4teachers.org • Teachers’ resources and tools site • URL: http://4teachers.org/
Training: Edutopia • Teacher Training Videos • http://edublogs.org • Videos of best practices
Training (Latest Technologies) • Teacher Training Videos • http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/ • Videos for teachers
Any Questions? Houghton Mifflin Harcourthttp://www.hmlt.hmco.com/