How can technology improve teaching and learning at Naguru Parents’ School?

Who/ What/ When/ Where/ How

Who will use the technology

Who

Teachers StudentsSchool

Community

What technology can be used

What

Hardware Software Internet

How?

Hardware/ Software/ Internet

Computers.. Teacher use for work Student use for

independent work remediation of acceleration

Student use for small group classroom work

Student use for research and information access

Communication with students and teachers around the world

Digital camera

Record school functions

Curriculum projects Geography Culture Geometry Environmental

study

Digital video camera

Record school functions

Curriculum project Geometry Environmental

study

Digital Audio Recorder Reading Listening Stories Podcasts

Skype Talk to people all

over the world

Microsoft Word (Dell)Open Office Writer (Netbooks)

Newsletter to parents

Take home homework

Individual students record writings

Teachers lesson planning

Microsoft Excel (Dell)Open Office Calculations

Teacher Grades Math problems Statistics

Microsoft PowerPoint (Dell)Open Office Presentation- Netbooks

Class presentations and lectures

Lesson Plans Student

productions of information

How will we use technology?

Computers Have students create presentations from the internet and

then present them to the class Students can gather information from websites and share

with friends Save files and work to use over and over Teachers could learn more Definitions Improve teacher to student relationship Makes teaching and learning interests Bring in real facts Connect outside the environment Type work and give to children Makes work easier

Digital Pictures Science-plants images Using pictures to show activities and

students can write and describe Social studies… lakes and rivers… show

them…. Shapes Pictures of students in the school using

technology Cultural pictures

Digital video camera

Waterfalls Science “How to videos” “my family” “stories” “conversations”

Digital Audio Recorder

Conversations Poems Read books for younger students Tribes and languages

Skype

Meet with experts Guest lecture Classes Students connected to other schools

Word/ Writer

Spelling exercises Grade 1 and grade 2 story mapping Pronunciation Student presentation

Excel/ Calculations

Science Lesson- food Character plotting

Pamoja Daima

Everyone stay connected

WWW- World Wide Web

Emails- gmail Blogs- blogspot ePals Curriki My Pyramid

World Wide Web (www)

Website – web address www.otterbein.edu

Hyperlink Access information from all over the

world that anyone create

World Wide Web Pros

Block sites Develop

independent learning skills

Differentiate/ accommodation

Communicate with other people

Discover interests

Cons New culture Negative

information Pornography Games

Time Monitor use Discover interests

Safety measures for www…. Guidelines Rules and regulations Monitor Create safe sites Web

addresses….. .edu, .gov, .org .com

Curriculum based sites- teacher is responsible to locate these sites

Search Engines

Helps you search for website Google

Conjunctions teacher materials Aristotle