Exploring 21st Century

Exploring 21st Century

1. Technology

   • Have several benefits
     • Technology plays and important role in the education of students with exceptionalities.

2. Assure model

   • Provides
     • Structure and easy-to-follow steps to guide yeachers through the process of creating lessons.

3. Assistive Technologies

   • Classified
     • Low tech: does not use electricity. Medium tech: includes electrical devices. High tech: involves the use computer.

4. Media

   • Facilite communication and learning.
     • Anything that carries information between a source and receiver.
   • Six basic types
     • Audio, text, visuals, video, manipulative and people.
   • The plural of medium, are means of communication.

5. Media formats

   • The physically forms in which messages are incorporated and displayed.
     • Instructional materials
       • Specific items used within a lesson that influence student learning.

6. Adopted and specially Technology

   • Appropriate selection of materials to fit specific purposes.

7. The digital teacher

   • Numerous routes and responsibilities.
   • Digital tools expand and enhance teacher capabilities to fully fill the numerous roles and responsibilities.
   • These tools better enable the digital teacher.