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Integrating Technology in
Education
Corey HamiltonPA 678
Problem Benefits of Technology Preparations for Integration Securing Collaborations Guidelines for Policy Makers
Agenda
Can integration improve educational
value?
Problem
An enriched learning atmosphere for
students A powerful tool to supplement teachers’
instruction in classroom An administrative tool for instructors and
administrators Better inclusive education and access to
education in the school
Benefits of Technology
Strategic planning Management control Operational control
Preparation for Technology Integration
Administrators should be careful Ensure that members don’t feel
defenseless They should be given encouraging
explanations They should be reassured that their jobs
will not be endangered
Securing Collaboration and
Commitment
Establish a priority list Trying out of the technology-enhanced
education project on a pilot basis Setting up of adequate school
technological infrastructure. Identification of a priority list of staff
training needs.
Guidelines for Administrators and
Policy Makers
Gradual integration of technology into
classroom instruction Providing easy access to technology for
all teachers and students Implementation of an outcome-based
assessment Collaborating with corporate
organizations and higher education institutions
Guidelines for Administrators and Policy Makers cont.
Establish links with other institutions
within the state, country or with other countries.
Support teachers and students in purchasing computers
Communication between the workplace, students’ access and use of technology
Creation of relevant legal frameworks
Guidelines for Administrators and Policy Makers cont.
Establish a list of priorities
Creation of goals Acquiring of funds Development of the technology
infrastructure Apply suitable strategies
Administrations Policy makers Community
Conclusion