1. Jessica Cook MEDT 3401 Fall 2011
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3. Top 5 Tools
   1. Virtual Labs
      1. Strategy
   2. Adaptive Software
      1. Strategy
   3. Smart Table
      1. Strategy
   4. Kurzweil 3000
      1. Strategy
   5. Personal FM listening tools
      1. Strategy
4. Essential Conditions I Can Influence
   1. Student-centered learning
   2. assessment and evaluation
   3. Ongoing professional learning
5. 2 Goals
   1. Keep up with technology as it becomes available and acquire knowledge about it
   2. Use technology to facilitate learning and creativity
6. Assistive Technology Tools
   1. Blissymbol system
   2. Talking spellchecker
7. My Threats
   1. Time
      1. Try to integrate technology into existing lesson plans
   2. Lack of Support
      1. Educate myself as much as possible
   3. Availability
      1. Keep up with what is available to schools through grants and other funds
8. My Opportunities
   1. Classroom workstations
   2. Computer labs
   3. Workshops
9. My Weaknesses
   1. Knowledge
      1. Educate myself in technology available
   2. Confidence
      1. Practice
   3. Experience
      1. Vigilance
10. My Strengths
    1. Determination
    2. Enthusiasm
    3. Motivation