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Technology in the Classroom

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM

SHOULD WE GIVE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IPADS AND TABLETs?
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YES!

IPADS AND TABLETS POSITIVELY IMPACT EDUCATION!

IMPROVES TEST SCORES

  • Better standardized and AP tests
  • More resources
  • Individual pace

STUDENT PARTICIPATION

  • Discussions, polls, projects
  • More time to work
  • Involves even the shy students

INDIVIDUAL PACES AND STYLES

  • More opportunities and programs to better fit all learning styles
  • Can work at their own speed
  • Many resources to extend their understanding of the material

MORE PROS

  • Gain more independence and self-reliance
  • Better communication between students and teachers
  • Easier access to resources and programs
  • Efficiency
  • Keeps students engaged

IS IT A DISTRACTION?

NO!

  • Teachers can interact with students by walking around them and discussing instead of lecturing in the front of the classroom