Wednesday, December 8, 2021

My Opinion About Integrating Technology Into Teaching


Some may view technology integration in education as a distraction; nevertheless, if its usage is consistently monitored and analyzed, the benefits of employing it in the classroom much outweigh the disadvantages. Powerpoints, games, learning platforms, online grading systems, and Google Apps may all be used to improve the overall structure of the learning process and assist students' progress. Technology is recognized for being interactive; instead of being a passive listener or spectator, a student actively engages in classes, functioning as his or her own driving force while the teacher supervises his/her activities, which in turn enhances students' cognitive potentials. Instructors may also keep track of students' knowledge and help them develop their skills, also there's a chance that the instructor and the students will build a partnership.

When it comes to lesson planning, online teaching allows teachers to think outside the box and incorporate more of their creative ideas than ever before, allowing them to adjust their teachings to the learning styles of individual students.



Monday, November 15, 2021

EDUC561

1. What do you enjoy in this course?

I enjoy getting introduced to new apps, links, and websites that I can use later in teaching. Learning becomes much more interesting for students when it includes group work, applying skills, and integrating technology. I believe that engaging technology with teaching is beneficial for it enhances students' focus and contribution in classwork.

EDUC561 presents the most cutting-edge technologies, giving me the confidence to take on any future educational tasks, become hesitant to take on new projects, make better use of my time, and have enough knowledge to guide my students in their use of technology while also being aware of the dangers it poses.

2. What do you wish were different?

Because the session is two and a half hours long, I would like to take a 5-minutes break during it. For most studies, the average adult has a maximum attention span of about 20minutes. 

  Intervention Techniques Certain teachers believe that ignoring inappropriate behavior is the best way to solve misbehavior problems, while...