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Technology in the K – 2 Technology in the K – 2 ClassroomClassroom
Enhancing the Learning Enhancing the Learning ExperienceExperience
What is available?What is available?
Surround Sound Systems and MicrophoneSurround Sound Systems and MicrophoneComputers and InternetComputers and InternetTV and video players (VHS or DVD)TV and video players (VHS or DVD)ProjectorsProjectorsDigital/Video CamerasDigital/Video CamerasSmart BoardsSmart BoardsPen peripheralsPen peripherals
TV and Video PlayersTV and Video Players
Can be used to enhance lesson content.Can be used to enhance lesson content. Engages studentsEngages students http://www.youngexplorers.com/search.asp?http://www.youngexplorers.com/search.asp?
SKW=books+cds&TKW=YE12&GEN1=Books+/SKW=books+cds&TKW=YE12&GEN1=Books+/+Videos+/+DVD's+/+CD's+Videos+/+DVD's+/+CD's
Extracurricular activitiesExtracurricular activities Can be used to reward class efforts.Can be used to reward class efforts.
ProjectorsProjectors
Can be used to visually Can be used to visually show informationshow information
Students see Students see information to information to understandunderstand
Easy to set up Easy to set up MobileMobile Computer hook-upComputer hook-up
Digital and Video CamerasDigital and Video Cameras
Able to record information and memories. Able to record information and memories. Helps to enhance projects.Helps to enhance projects. Allows kids to be creative and expands the imaginationAllows kids to be creative and expands the imagination http://www.district16.nbed.nb.ca/science/Institute/http://www.district16.nbed.nb.ca/science/Institute/
multimedia.htmlmultimedia.html The kids love them!The kids love them!
Surround Sound SystemsSurround Sound Systems
Front Row ProFront Row ProMobileMobileVersatileVersatileMakes the voice Makes the voice
louder.louder.Teacher friendlyTeacher friendly
Surround Sound Systems cont’d:Surround Sound Systems cont’d:
Benefits the ChildBenefits the ChildEngages every Engages every
single child in the single child in the classroomclassroom
They cannot learn They cannot learn what they do not what they do not hear. hear.
http://http://www.gofrontrow.com/www.gofrontrow.com/e/stories.aspe/stories.asp
Surround Sound Systems cont’dSurround Sound Systems cont’d
Computers and InternetComputers and Internet
Great support Great support systemsystem
Presents a Presents a different learning different learning stylestyle
http://http://www.iknowthat.com/www.iknowthat.com/comcom
SharingSharingOther featuresOther features
Smart BoardsSmart Boards
An interactive “chalk” An interactive “chalk” board!board!
Opens a world of Opens a world of information learning!information learning!
Accommodates several Accommodates several learning styles.learning styles.
Keeps a child’s Keeps a child’s attention.attention.
www.smarttech.comwww.smarttech.com
Pen PeripheralsPen Peripherals Turns any whiteboard Turns any whiteboard
into an interactive into an interactive teaching tool!teaching tool!
A large variety of A large variety of options – Mimio, Dell options – Mimio, Dell tablet, Smart Board tablet, Smart Board Airliner are just a fewAirliner are just a few
Combines with existing Combines with existing hardware and softwarehardware and software
Offers mobilityOffers mobility
Resources and websitesResources and websitesTo find more information:To find more information:
Digital cameras: Digital cameras: http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/dlc/index.hthttp://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/dlc/index.htmlml http://www.wam.umd.edu/~toh/image/DigitialCahttp://www.wam.umd.edu/~toh/image/DigitialCameraUses.htmmeraUses.htm
Projectors: Projectors: http://coe.sdsu.edu/eet/articles/projectors/index.http://coe.sdsu.edu/eet/articles/projectors/index.htmhtm http://www.buyplusdirect.com/site/product/endorhttp://www.buyplusdirect.com/site/product/endorsements.html#classroomsements.html#classroom
Resources and websitesResources and websitescont’d:cont’d:
Pen peripherals: Pen peripherals:
http://www.mimio.comhttp://www.mimio.com http://www.dell.comhttp://www.dell.com
Helpful learning forums: Helpful learning forums: http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/tehttp://www.education-world.com/a_tech/tech/tech195.shtmlch/tech195.shtml
Internet sites that are helpful for Internet sites that are helpful for learninglearning
Patterns: Patterns: http://http://arcytech.org/java/patterns/patterns_j.shtmlarcytech.org/java/patterns/patterns_j.shtml
All subject areas: All subject areas: http://www.iknowthat.com/comhttp://www.iknowthat.com/com
Health: Health: http://www.kidshealth.orghttp://www.kidshealth.org Science: Science:
http://www.district16.nbed.nb.ca/science/Institutehttp://www.district16.nbed.nb.ca/science/Institute/institute.html/institute.html
Education World: http://www.education-Education World: http://www.education-world.com/world.com/
ConclusionConclusion