Thursday, March 24, 2011

EDTL 2300 T/R 4:00 Intro to ED Tech: Chapter 11: Audiovisual Technologies

EDTL 2300 T/R 4:00 Intro to ED Tech: Chapter 11: Audiovisual Technologies: "Chapter 11: Audiovisual Technologies For both audio and visual technologies, identify one traditional and one emerging technology from the b.

I would use oral histories as a traditional audio tech because it could teach my students about people and their thoughts on something. Next, I would use some type of Internet audio so that my students could access audio information more easily. As for traditional visual technology, I would use broadcast video for teaching my students about certain things. For that, I would most likely use history channel documentaries hroughout the year. Then, I would definetely use DVD's of imporant movies, such as Schindler's List, to teach students important lessons to be learned from past hisstory.

EDTL 2300 T/R 4:00 Intro to ED Tech: Chapter 6: Digital Technologies in the Classroom

EDTL 2300 T/R 4:00 Intro to ED Tech: Chapter 6: Digital Technologies in the Classroom: "Response to Chapter 6: Digital Technologies in the Classroom Please respond to the following question. In your response to this post on your..."

I would prefer to teach in a classroom that has more digital technologies because of a couple of positives to that. First, I think that it can help me as a teacher relate to the students that I am teaching. Whether it is technologies, such as an interactive smart board or something for google mail, I can put certain activities in my lessen plan including those programs or technology. Second, I believe that it would get the students more involved in class and to pay more attention. Students do not normally pay attention as well in the classroom without something that is productive and/or fun for them to do. With technology in the classroom, it would be fun for the students and thus, at least hypothetically, get them to pay attention.