The Madison Institute - Education Resource Partners

Workshop: Utilizing Technology to Increase Student Achievement

Category: Educational

Location: Paragon FCU 100 Paragon Drive Montvale NJ 07645

Date: 12/10/2010

Time: 9:00:00 AM - 2:00:00 PM

Cost: $95

This seminar serves to increase the individual awareness and competencies of teachers and educational leaders as it relates to the seamless integration of technology. The essential characteristics of the 21st century learner and learning environment provide the rationale of the need for effective technology integration strategies. Participants will receive information and ideas relating to web quests, blogs, wikis, podcasts, etc. that serve to enhance the instructional program. The effective use of multi-media instructional tools are highlighted. Major Topics: I. A Definition for Instructional Technology II. The Difference between Infusion and Integration II. Technology standards for Students, Teachers, and Administrators IV. Professional Development that Works V. The Importance of Acceptable Use Policies VI. Empowering Students with Safeguards VII. Multiple Options for Expanding the Walls of Your Classroom VIII. Understanding the Digital Natives IX. Teaching and Learning in a Conceptual Age X. Procedures for Integrating Technology into the Instructional Program

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