- Rose Powell
MEDT 3401
Fall 2011
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Top 5 Tools
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Tool 1
- Track changes in Word
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Tool 2
- Screen Casting
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Tool 3
- Blogging
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Tool 4
- Skype
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Tool 5
- Clickers
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Essential Conditions I Can Influence
- Engaged Communities
- Ongoing Professional Learning
- Shared Vision
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2 Goals
- Incorporating digital tools to promote student learning and creativity
- Using digital tools to engage students in exploring real world issues and solving authentic problems
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Assistive Technology Tools
- Screen Enlargers
- Text-to-Speech
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My Threats
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Lack of computers and resources
- Partners in Education and Grants
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Technology is constantly changing everyday
- Collaboration with colleagues and researching to see what's new
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Technology availability for all students (disabilities)
- School Administration and School District
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My Opportunities
- Students' awareness and participation
- School computer labs and other resources
- On-going Professional Development
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My Weaknesses
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Lack of knowledge using Microsoft Access and Smartboards
- Professional Development class and ask colleagues for help
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Keeping students attention and interesting
- Make sure students understand the relevance and how to apply it to their everyday lives
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Panic when something goes wrong
- See what problems may occur by working through it first and have a back-up plan
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My Strengths
- Teach and model ethical use of digital information and technology
- Knowledgeable of various classroom technology tools and applications
- Integrating technology into the curriculum to enhance learning