Parent News Letter
Cool Classroom Communication & Collaboration Tools
Do you want your children to have fun while learning? Well, they can--thanks to TECHNOLOGY!
There is nothing worse than a boring, monotone teacher who stands at the front of class and lectures... especially for young, impressionable minds! A productive classroom environment is both educational and entertaining. Children are more willing to learn if they are having fun at the same time! Thanks to new technological tools, it is possible for children to expand their knowledge while they enjoy themselves. Through photo-oriented websites and interactive games, your child will be learning valuable information without applying the boring label of "studying". Of course, traditional teaching methods will be employed to make sure your child effectively absorbs and processes new information, but additional, technological tools can help them fully grasp all concepts presented in class. Every child learns differently -- therefore, by providing course material in different forms, it ensures your sons and daughters have the best possible opportunities to learn.
Meet our MVTs! (Most Valuable Tools)
Prezi
Quizlet
Quizlet provides your child with a way to actually have fun while studying boring vocabulary words. This online flashcard website allows kids to learn through both visual and audio tests. In addition, they can play games such as space race and scatter, where they will not even know they are studying! Quizlet is also available on mobile devices so you can take your studying on the go. Parents, you'll save money by never having to purchase notecards again!
The Parent's Part
Attention Parents!
While technology can be confusing and frustrating at times, it is becoming more and more of a vital tool in learning. It is our responsibility to education children on how to properly use technology in a way to achieve maximum success. And don't worry, you will have the ability to see all technological interactions that your child makes with peers and instructors. If you have any questions, please contact me!
Emma Schauder
Email: emmaschauder@mac.com
Location: Athens, GA, United States
Phone: (203)912-5450