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How do teachers integrate 21st Century technology into a seamless learning and teaching environment? … including interactive whiteboards, document cameras, student responders and countless other tools? Register to attend an intriguing and informative presentation in the Los Angeles area March 23. It’s easy to see the benefits of many of the 21st Century learning tools & techniques, but having [...] ACTIVE READING ————————————————————— CONTENT AREA: ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS, READING GRADE LEVELS: MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL Reading strategies such as underlining and taking notes in the margin help students process texts for high-stakes reading tests. However, students are frequently issued reading textbooks that they are not allowed to write in, vastly limiting the opportunities to practice active reading strategies. A document camera [...] TIMELINE ———————————————————————— CONTENT AREA: HISTORY GRADE LEVELS: MIDDLE OR HIGH SCHOOL A knowledge of chronological order of events is essential for students when discussing complex causes and events in history. A document camera can provide an excellent way to interactively practice timelines. MATERIALS - Document camera - Projector - Drawing of a timeline of the target era with no events listed - Whiteboard or large [...] CATEGORIZING CONCEPTS #5—————————————– CONTENT AREA: SCIENCE GRADE LEVEL: MIDDLE SCHOOL The following activity can be used to introduce or review examples of science concepts in categories, such as vertebrates and invertebrates. A document camera allows all students to actively participate. MATERIALS - Document camera - Projector - One paper with the category names listed in columns - Papers cut in small pieces with [...] YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT #4 ————————————- CONTENT AREA: HEALTH EDUCATION GRADE LEVELS: MIDDLE SCHOOL Increase students’ awareness of food ingredients and percentages of nutritional components such as vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, protein, fat, sodium, and fiber by using a document camera to project the images of actual food wrappers. This activity can be an eye-opening experience for everyone! MATERIALS - Document [...] Wow. Projectors just keep getting better and less expensive. I remember the days of three gun projectors that cost $12000 and more. Well, here is a new model from Hitachi, long considered one of the high quality leaders in 3LCD projectors, much better than those older $12K projectors, that sells in the $400-$500 range to education [...] Los Angeles County Office of Education offers some very cost effective workshops to help teachers and administrators ride the technology wave. With everything from specific software and hardware products like Inspiration or iTell to Technology Integration Academy, there is a wealth of resources. This can be a great way to keep aligned with the bigger [...] Cost effective interactive display table? Children are slowly but increasingly shifting towards internet-based entertainment as opposed to traditional media. |
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