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Tap in to Visual-Spatial Intelligence. Manipulatives. Technology. Manipulatives. Students are engaged…. Neural connections are formed….
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Tap in to Visual-Spatial Intelligence Manipulatives Technology
Manipulatives Students are engaged… Neural connections are formed… When teachers allow students to use manipulatives in math, conduct experiments and labs in science, and build models across the curriculum, understanding and retention of content occur. (Tate) Senses are brought into learning… Develop foundation for spatial sense… Create a foundation for learning…
Top 3 Reasons for Teachers To Use Technology In the Classroom Adapt to diverse learning styles Boost student motivation Enhance the material being taught http://eduemic.com What other reasons can you think of?
Literacy in the digital age refers not only to writing and reading but also to a student’s ability to use technology when analyzing the volume of information that exists. (Sheffield, 2007) Technology also enables students to use their hands in combination with their brains to actively engage with content. However, technology should not be viewed as the ultimate way of delivering instruction. (Tate)
Tech Resources • http://www.scribd.com/doc/89080854/How-to-Do-11-Techy-Things-In-Your-Classroom • http://www.scribd.com/doc/92629651/Google-Drive-and-Docs-for-Teachers-2012 • http://www.scribd.com/doc/89080304/77-Things-for-Teachers-to-Try-This-Summer • http://www.freetech4teachers.com • http://www.animaps.com/#!home Manipulative Resources • http://www.brainnook.com/ • http://www.learnyourtables.co.uk/ • http://www.tenmarks.com/tmother/teacher-index • http://www.yummymath.com/ • National Library of Virtual Manipulatives: http://nlvm.usu.edu/ • Interactive Visual Math Lessons http://www.conceptuamath.com/fractions.html
Manipulatives • http://www.brainnook.com/ • http://www.learnyourtables.co.uk/ • http://www.tenmarks.com/tmother/teacher-index • http://www.yummymath.com/ • National Library of Virtual Manipulatives: http://nlvm.usu.edu/ • Interactive Visual Math Lessons http://www.conceptuamath.com/fractions.html Tap in to Visual-Spatial Intelligence Technology • http://www.scribd.com/doc/89080854/How-to-Do-11-Techy-Things-In-Your-Classroom • http://www.scribd.com/doc/92629651/Google-Drive-and-Docs-for-Teachers-2012 • http://www.scribd.com/doc/89080304/77-Things-for-Teachers-to-Try-This-Summer
Tap in to Visual-Spatial Intelligence Manipulatives Technology