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Real World

Technology

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Wendy Stephens Cullman City Schools

Cullman, Alabama wendysteadmanstephens at gmail.com

No hardware? Old harware? Not enough hardware?

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ComputerMemoryChips.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/132_1226218

Max out the RAM

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Find out the

replacement cycles of local

businesses

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Cosmetic facelifts

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Use the tools they have

Play with technology

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Classroom.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.

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Single computer

classrooms (and

libraries)

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Pedagogical advantages to sharing

“UsingcomputersinpairsismuchmoreeffecHvethanwhencomputersareusedaloneorinlargergroups.Peerscanbeinvolvedinproblemsolving,suggesHngandtryingnewstrategies,andworkingthroughpossiblenextsteps…studentscanlearnmosteffecHvelywhenworkingtogether,asitexposesthemtomulHpleperspecHves,revisionontheirthinking,variedexplanaHonsforresolvingdilemmas,moresourcesoffeedbackandcorrecHonoferrors,andalternaHvewaystoconstructknowing.”‐‐‐JohnHaVe,VisibleLearning

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Planning for sharing

GirlDrawing.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May

2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/139_1942012

Plan and draft

offline

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Lowest common denominator digital projects

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Managing file formats

Focus on transferable

skills

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Ethical information behavior

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The print/digital balancing act

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A graphics tablet can cost 1/10 the

cost of an iPad

The $50 wiimote IWB

scanner = digital lab

Real World

Technology

Technology.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/158_2459582

Wendy Stephens Cullman City Schools

Cullman, Alabama wendysteadmanstephens at gmail.com