Drip, Drip, Drop…..Models for Technology Integration (TPACK and SAMR)

My last post discussed best practices for teaching in the 21st century with a focus on the necessity of including technology. It seems natural that this would be followed with a now what?  And, yes that is exactly what this post hopes to accomplish. Now what? Integrating technology is not easy. In fact, it can Read more about Drip, Drip, Drop…..Models for Technology Integration (TPACK and SAMR)[…]

To Tech or Not To Tech….Is that the Question?

  Image by Wokandapix from Pixabay The debate Many topics are debated within the education sphere; one that has been questioned for decades is connected to the use of technology in the classroom. Educators, parents, students and school districts all have viewpoints on: if, how much, when and what type of media should be used Read more about To Tech or Not To Tech….Is that the Question?[…]

Technology in Education: Blog post #1 ( EDCI 570/571)

Photo by Pixabay from Pexels Technology in Education Schooling has changed in many ways from the days when I attended school. I recall sitting in my desk, an island in a classroom of islands, paper and pencil in front of me, half-listening to the teacher, while trying to sneak in a few more pages of Read more about Technology in Education: Blog post #1 ( EDCI 570/571)[…]