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How teaching is changing.   Integration  of Technology   The way in which we teach has changed considerably over the years. We have moved away from using pen and paper all of the time, to the integration of technology. Some teachers do not always see the values or  importance   of using technology to support students learning. This video is worth a watch to see why we should be integrating technology into our class programs and not using it as a stand alone tool.  media type="custom" key="22809164" Take a look at this video media type="custom" key="11281414" When I watch this video I thought of the following questions. Would I like to teach here? Why? Why not? <span style="color: #050000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 70%;">What would the benefits for students learning be? <span style="color: #e40c0c; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 160%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #050000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 70%;">What equipment is used? <span style="color: #e40c0c; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 160%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #050000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 70%;">What programs are used? <span style="color: #e40c0c; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 160%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #050000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 70%;">How have they gone about finding teachers from others schools/ countries help teach the students? <span style="color: #e40c0c; display: block; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 160%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #050000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 70%;">What is the parents support? <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; text-align: left;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; text-align: left;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #e40c0c; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">A Vision of K-12 Students Today

This clip was created to inspire teachers to use technology in engaging ways to help students develop higher level thinking skills.

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Why We Need To Teach Technology in School
This video describes why I believe technology is so important in our schools. Technology prepares students for lives in the future. It also engages students. Students expect to be engaged in this way.

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Our Future Children wonder about their future and how schools will prepare them for future challenges.

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