1. Carli Ellis MEDT 3401 Spring 2011
  2. Top 5 Tools
    1. Brighthub.com
      1. Information and activities to help students with disabilities
    2. Inspiration
      1. Concept map making (organization)
    3. Readalong CD-rom
      1. Focuses the student
    4. Text to talk feature
      1. Helps students read
    5. Adaptive Keyboard
      1. Provides accessibility
  3. Essential Conditions I Can Influence
    1. Student Centered Learning
    2. Ongoing Professional Learning
    3. Curriculum Framework
  4. 2 Goals
    1. Use wikipages in my future classroom to improve student understanding
    2. Use podcast in my future classroom to improve other teachers' technology skills
  5. Assistive Technology Tools
    1. Picture Keyboards
    2. Wheelchair accessibility in the classroom
  6. My Threats
    1. Extra time needed
      1. Workaround
      2. Do not do too much; try new technologies
    2. Different skill levels of students
      1. Workaround
      2. learn to adapt for students
    3. Need more outside adult assistance
      1. Workaround
      2. Ask for volunteers
  7. My Opportunities
    1. Television and dvd
    2. Podcast making
    3. wikipage making
  8. My Weaknesses
    1. Money for funding
      1. Work around
      2. Raise money
    2. Leadership skills to teach technology to other teachers
      1. Work around
      2. Practice skills to become more comfortable
    3. Topic
      1. Glogger skills are still low; could be developed more
        1. Work around
        2. Practice skills and learn how to use glogger better
  9. My Strengths
    1. Powerpoint understanding
    2. Camera and video camera knowledge
    3. Understanding of Podcast making