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Software & Equipment to Create an Effective Technological
Learning Environment
Casey GrassoMW 9:25
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Goals
• Have a 21st century approach while educating by introducing technology to the classroom.
• With technology I can:• Promote engagement in the classroom
(Smartboard, projector, Iclicker)• Stimulate inventive thinking (tablets/iPad)
• Induce personal responsibility and ability to plan and manage results (Engrade)
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SMARTBOARD 800 Interactive Series
• An interactive learning tool used in many classrooms today to promote engagement.
• Teachers can create Smart Board activities like sound-enhanced lessons, web screen shots, PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets and video presentations.
• Multiple students can interact at one time
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• Cost• The Smartboard 800 Interactive Series costs $1,999.
• Where to buy?• Educators can purchase this Smartboard or any other products from the
“smart vendor” at – • http://smarttech.com/Home%20Page/Where%20To%20Buy/Vendor
%20Search
• Use/Value• Allows students to become interactive with the lesson plan• Gets them out of their seats and engaged
• Greater effort to make students think critically• Helps visual learners understand material better because everything
becomes visual with the smart board
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BenQ MX613ST Projector
• Works alongside with Smartboard
• #1 Education Projector
• Project info from the Internet to the screen
• Makes easier to enhance ideas for lessons presenting the internet
• Makes learning fun!
• For Physical Education classes:• Project students’
biomechanics while practicing super fundamental skills
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• Cost• The BenQ MX613ST Projector costs $599
• Where to buy?• Educators can purchase this projector online at Projector
Central
• Use/Value• Collaborates with Smartboards with aid for visual learning• Decreases need for textbooks because of a central place to
read• Turns ordinary lessons into multimedia experiences• Makes front row seats the prime seating!
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Ipad 2• Gives students other
options to learn material other than provided textbook (internet)
• Extends students’ thinking.
• Stores documents and allows students to email work rather than print
• Small enough to use in any setting
• For Physical Education classes:• Calculate progress with
super fundamental skills• Youtube skills to practice
while home
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• Cost• The iPad 2 costs around $399
• Where to buy?• Educators can purchase the iPad 2 online at amazon.com or
at the Apple Store
• Use/Value• Individual Input as Part of a Larger Group or Class Project-
which units the students are most interested in• Learning Center or Station- record skill and evaluate• Cooperative Learning Tool-make graph of progress and
compare results with a partner
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Engrade• Free online gradebook
viewable for parents and students
• Allows students to manage their schedule
• 24/7 access to grades
• Upload files, post homework and list class events.
• Record attendance daily
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• Cost• FREE
• Where to buy?
• Online at http://www.engrade.com
• Use/Value• Instant progress reports
• Share custom class study guides, lesson plans, and online textbooks with students
• Free, safe, secure.
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Iclickers• Clickers to gather
influential assessment on students during lecture
• Ensures 100% student participation
• Anonymous responses
• Allows educator what material needs to be reviewed by number of responses
• Can be used for polls, quizzes, etc.
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• Cost• $38.34 for one Iclicker
• Where to buy?
• Online at http://www.iclicker.com/
• Use/Value• Yes/No, true/false, multiple
choice questions
• 250 hour plus battery
• Teacher can use Iclicker to change slides on ppt