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Top 10 Uses of the Internet in Teaching and Learning By Greta Gary ADE 6606, Term 1, 2010

Top 10 Uses of the Internet in Teaching and Learning By Greta Gary ADE 6606, Term 1, 2010. Current Events: The internet allows teacher and students to keep up with today’s headlines. Images retrieved from http://www.google.com/search?q=news+logos. Reason #10.

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Top 10 Uses of the Internet in Teaching and Learning By Greta Gary ADE 6606, Term 1, 2010

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  1. Top 10 Uses of the Internet in Teaching and LearningByGreta GaryADE 6606, Term 1, 2010

  2. Current Events: The internet allows teacher and students to keep up with today’s headlines. • Images retrieved from http://www.google.com/search?q=news+logos Reason #10

  3. WebQuests: A great way to teach students how to conduct research on the internet. They are guided through the step by step process: Introduction, Tasks, Process, and Evaluation. • http://webquest.org/index.php • http://questgarden.com/ Reason #9

  4. Communication: Students, teachers, and parents can keep in touch after school hours through email. • www.gmail.com • www.hotmail.comyou’ve got mail ! • www.aol.com Reason #8

  5. Video Tours: The next best thing to being there! Teachers and students can take a trip in the classroom and learn about other places. • www.youtube.com • www.apple.com/education/itunes-u Reason #7

  6. Lesson Plans: The internet is a great place for teachers to find lesson plans for all ages. They can take advantage of many lesson tools and plans written by fellow teachers. Why recreate the wheel? • http://www.lessonplans.com/ • http://www.nwlincs.org/nwlincsweb/lessons.htm for adult teaching lesson plans Reason #6

  7. Test Preparation: The internet provides resources for students to access free online practice tests. • http://www.testprepreview.com/ • http://www.actstudent.org/testprep/index.html Reason #5

  8. Video and Podcasting: this is a great way to reach out to students or students to reach out in the classroom. • www.apple.com/education/itunes-u/ has some wonderful examples of schools and students using these tools to do projects online and in school, i.e. podcasts and videos for the morning news in school! A great lesson in using technology in the classroom. Reason #4

  9. Homework Help: The internet can help parents find resources to assist their children with their homework. After all we don’t have all the answers! • http://www.homeworkspot.com/ • http://www.tutorvista.com/homework-help/ Reason #3

  10. Social Networking: A way for students and teachers to communicate and a resource for professional development. • http://www.delicious.com/ • www.facebook.com • www.linkedin.com Reason #2

  11. Research: The internet has some powerful search engines to assist student’s with research. • www.google.com • www.wikepedia.org Reason #1

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