school board presentation on the impact of technology
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Does instructional technology have an impact on students
and education?
School Board Presentation
Craig Larson
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How has technology improved our students and education?
1. Positive impact on student achievement2. Helped with student motivation and class
involvement3. Helps prepare students for the workforce4. Improves the quality of instruction by
teachers5. Does not have to be an additional expense
to our district
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Positive impact on student achievement
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Percentile on achievementtests
Computer-basedinstruction
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2. Increases shown for both regular and special needs children
3. Improvements shown in all subject areas
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Positive impact on student achievement
4. Gains in understanding, reflection, and also on standardized reading, language, and vocabulary tests
5. The more they participate, the more their test scores rose
6. 8th grade – showed gains in math scores of up to 15 weeks above grade level
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Helped with student motivation and class involvement
Attitude toward learning improve
Students self-conceptimproved
Students liked the classes more when computers were used
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Helped with student motivation and class involvement
Students liked the more cooperative group work and less lecturing
17 million students, ages 12-17, use the Internet for school research – this is 94% of total youth
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Helps prepare students for the workforce
Alternative way to communicate• Orally as well as
writing
Our goal – “Educating for success.”
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Our students will be ready for the workforce.
Computer applicationexamples
Word processors,Spreadsheets,
Computer-aideddrawing,
Web site development
programs, and the Internet
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Improves the quality of instruction by teachers
1. Students learn more in less time
2. Teachers thought it helped with instructional goals and objectives
3. Helps shift towards student-centered instruction
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Technology will create classrooms of learners that do the following:
1. More communication opportunities
2. More teacher-student and student-student discussions
3. Share the authority of learning
4. Create opportunities for more complex work.
5. More ways of discovering and creating
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Does technology have to be an additional expense to our school?
NO extra cost to Fertile-Beltrami
Make us of what we have
Education learning initiatives
Class size can be large
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Educating for success, in an environment of learning, respect, and responsibility.
Success
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