Exploring 21th Century Learning

Exploring 21th Century Learning

1. TECHNOLOGY

   • Intructional Technology
     • The integration of teacher and student use and knowledge of tools to improve student learning
   • ASSURE Model
     • Provide a structure and easy-to-follow steps to guide teacher trough the process of creating lessons that achieve te goals of using technology effectively
       • Aplicable for
         • All types of Technology
   • Benefits for teachers
     • Ability to digital store
     • Access large amount of information
       • Text
       • Audio
       • Visual
     • Adaptability of students needs
     • Variety of tools
     • Students no limited to confines of a classroom

2. MEDIA

   • Plural of medium are means of communication
   • Everything that carries information between a source and a receiver
   • Purpose
     • Facilitate communication and learning
   • Types
     • Text
     • Audio
     • Video
     • Objects
     • People
     • Visuals
   • Media Formats
     • Physical forms in which messages are incorporated and displayed
     • Whiteboards
     • Power Point Slides
     • CD`s
     • DVD´s
     • Computer Multimedia

3. INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

   • Specifics items used within a lesson that influence student learning
   • Interaction of the students with materials that generate and reinforce actual learning

4. TEACHER USE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MEDIA

   • Personal Response System (PRS)
     • "Clicker"
       • Wireless keypad that transmit students responses
         • PRS is assigned to a designated student
     • Main Benefit
       • Allow the teacher to know each student responses
   • DIGITAL TEACHER
     • Digital tools expand and enhance teachers capabilities to fullfil the roles and responsabilities of being an educator
       • Provide interactive intruction while participating in a global community of practice with fellow educators
   • INTERACTIVE INSTRUCTION
     • Presentation that are media rich and interactive