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Using technology in the classroom - Coggle Diagram
Using technology in the classroom
Available classroom tech
Chromebooks
At school use only
Tablets
At school use only
ViewBoard
At school use only
Prohibited tech
Personal cell phone: prohibited usage includes calls, texts, video/photographing, social media access.
Non-negotiables for tech use!
Due to lack of equal home access, assignments must be done during available class time. No devices may go home with students.
Student work must be original. No copyrighted material or plagiarism.
Must be kind, respectful and classroom appropriate.
Must be student safe and teacher-use friendly.
Student technology use
Students are fluent with:
TikTok
YouTube
Basic phone use and texting
Social media platforms
Students sometimes use:
Interactive tools
ViewBoard input tools
Canvas platform tools (readers, etc.)
Production tools
Google Slides
Google Docs
PowerPoint
Teacher considerations for tech use
Personal past positives with tech
Ease of use
Interactivity
Novelty versus efficiency
Amount of time needed to familiarize students with platform.
Ease of use for the teacher
Is the produced item too "busy" for students to make sense of easily.
Special Education Teacher uses
Increasing teacher efficiency
Presentations and projects can be used with several groups.
Increased ability to store lessons and content.
Ability to provide work samples for parents at IEP meetings.
Uses that go beyond the typical
Assessment tools: both formative and summative
Platform for students to ask questions and synthesize information.
Making concepts visual and accessible for students with disabilities.