Technology Use in Schools
Can this be optional?
What are we getting students ready for?
Although "Common Core" is often considered a bad word (okay - two bad words), the reason it all came to be is still valid: Are high school graduates ready to succeed in college or the work force? Much of the world nowadays runs digitally. If our students are not learning in this type of environment, can they ever be considered "ready"?
What Does it all Mean for the Classroom?
By encouraging group work and collaboration on meaningful topics, we are guiding our students through authentic practices.
How to be Successful in the Real World
These are the skills and experiences today's workers need to succeed; therefore, these are the experiences we need to make sure they have as they're learning.
It's a Small World, Afterall
Our big, wide world has gotten smaller and closer - just a click away - but only if you know how.
Effective Integration of Technology into the Classroom
Effective Integration of Technology into the Classroom
Students are empowered with the right combination of content and technology. Teachers must accept the responsibility for using technology that improves student engagement and achievement.