What do teachers need to know about Computer and Technology Assisted Instruction?

Work in your groups to finish the list begun below of skills, knowledge, and dispositions that teachers need to effective use computers and technology in their classrooms?

• Dispositions

An understanding of how technology is changing the world

• Knowledge

What is Web 2.0 and why is it important to teaching and learning

• Skills

How to construct a BLOG for classroom instruction
How to construct a BLOG for classroom communication with students and parents

How to digitize media for use on the Web: audio - pictures - video

How to construct a Wiki for classroom instruction

Pedagogical Serendipity (or, how Twitter saved my Kindergarten lesson)by Kevin Jarrett

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New Years Resolutions for Teachers
Tuesday, January 05, 2010 6:09 AM

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• What is a Blog?
• What are the pedagogical implications of student driven BLOGS in contrasting to a teacher-created website?
• What are the child-protection, copyright, and social issues that are involved?