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Integrating Technology Into A Seventh Grade Curriculum, Carrie Lynn Petersen
Integrating Technology Into A Seventh Grade Curriculum, Carrie Lynn Petersen
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The purpose of this project was to create a curriculum guide that served to integrate a seventh grade classroom with computer technology to enhance the existing block curriculum and facilitate student learning. This project takes place at Forks Middle School in Forks, Washington. Attention was placed on providing strategies for managing technology in the classroom. In order to incorporate technology into the classroom curriculum, the guide included the development of original technology based lessons and a modification of existing classroom assignments. Infusing technology into a standard curriculum required several adaptations. Those included using a scaffolding lesson planner to target essential …
Teaching Intermediate Students Research And Critical Thinking Skills: Integrating Technology Into The Curriculum, Michelle Stach
Teaching Intermediate Students Research And Critical Thinking Skills: Integrating Technology Into The Curriculum, Michelle Stach
All Graduate Projects
The focus of this project was to create specific activities that teach students how to research material and use their critical thinking skills to present a product. The project implements an integrated approach with an emphasis on the intermediate grades. Throughout this project the students will be exploring a variety of ways to acquire the knowledge ofresearching quality information. This project concentrates on integrating technology into the social studies and science curriculum. The final product encompasses research and critical thinking skills into an intermediate curriculum.
Integration Of The Internet In Career Exploration In Education, James Wayne Asher
Integration Of The Internet In Career Exploration In Education, James Wayne Asher
Theses Digitization Project
The basis of this thesis is a discussion of the pros and cons of incorporating the Internet as an educational tool for exploring career pathways.
Increasing Computer Instruction Within The Classroom, Rebecca Lerane Hollis
Increasing Computer Instruction Within The Classroom, Rebecca Lerane Hollis
Theses Digitization Project
The objective was to create some high level thinking activities to use with computerized graphic organizers which utilized the multimedia program Hyperstudio and the word processing program AppleWorks. This is an attempt to improve teacher attitudes towards technology, and to increase computer instruction within the classroom.
Digital Portfolios: Advancing Assessment Through Technology, Sherrie Ann Juras
Digital Portfolios: Advancing Assessment Through Technology, Sherrie Ann Juras
Theses Digitization Project
The project discusses how evolving technologies used to create digital portfolios can demonstrate student achievement in virtually unlimited ways. Evidence of student growth and achievement can be documented digitally. Such evidence can take the form of text, graphics, photos, sound, video data, and can even include database records of standardized or course-end test scores and grades.
Deploying Mobile Computer Classroom As A Catalyst For More Parental Involvement Via Technology As Well As Bridging Digital Divide: A Feasibility Study, Abdul Hamid Khan
Deploying Mobile Computer Classroom As A Catalyst For More Parental Involvement Via Technology As Well As Bridging Digital Divide: A Feasibility Study, Abdul Hamid Khan
Theses Digitization Project
The purpose of this paper is to explore the feasibility of using the mobile computer classroom for increasing the parental involvement via technology with the intent of alleviating both the problems of downward trending performance of students as well as bridging the "digital divide" among parents and other adults.
Educators And Technology, Using Multimedia As A Teaching And Presentation Tool, Linda Eve Moore
Educators And Technology, Using Multimedia As A Teaching And Presentation Tool, Linda Eve Moore
Theses Digitization Project
This project was intended to demonstrate how teachers can tailor classroom instruction to save time, increase student participation, enhance learning outcome, and build student self-esteem using a multimedia approach.
World Wide Graphics, Alysha Marie Timmons
World Wide Graphics, Alysha Marie Timmons
Theses Digitization Project
The scope of this project describes World Wide Graphics (WWG) a software package that provides instructors with the tools needed to present a web-based presentation to a group of students while having the ability of enhancing the prepared HTML slide with userdrawn graphics and highlighting.