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Just One Thing
Mike Fisher created which this presenation which answers the question, “What is just one thing teachers need to know about instructional technology?” I love it, and it’s so true!! (Hint: Click on the play button and then use the forward arrow to move through the show.)
http://embed.myplick.com/player-thin.swf
Here’s the text:
You don’t have to be an expert…
to affect student achievement.
to motivate your students.
to establish a digital pedagogy.
to move from rote to refreshing.
You don’t have to be an expert…
to integrate technology in multiple ways.
to be Effective
It could be this thing.
Or this thing.
Or any one of a multitude of technological things that will make a difference in your classroom and for your students!
You don’t have to be an expert…
if there is such a thing
You just have to be willing.
Need a Class?
The Virginia Western Classes for the spring are now posted online. I’ve had a lot of requests for a list of what’s being offered, so here it is:
VWCC Technology Classes for Spring 2010
There are tons of choices!! Hope you find something interesting. 🙂
Teaching with Technology 