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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
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No hardware? Old harware? Not enough hardware?
CollegeStudentsInComputerLab.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/154_2883137
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ComputerMemoryChips.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/132_1226218
Max out the RAM
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BusinessPeopleWorkingInOffice.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/154_2892412
Find out the
replacement cycles of local
businesses
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ComputerMonitor.Photograph.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/118_798208
Cosmetic facelifts
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FourTeenagersStandingWithCellPhones.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/154_2889953
Use the tools they have
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Play with technology
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FemaleDominicanTeenagerWorkingOnAComputerIn
Classroom.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.
h5p://quest.eb.com/images/154_2884816
Single computer
classrooms (and
libraries)
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ChildrenUsingAComputer.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/154_2888328
Pedagogical advantages to sharing
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“UsingcomputersinpairsismuchmoreeffecHvethanwhencomputersareusedaloneorinlargergroups.Peerscanbeinvolvedinproblemsolving,suggesHngandtryingnewstrategies,andworkingthroughpossiblenextsteps…studentscanlearnmosteffecHvelywhenworkingtogether,asitexposesthemtomulHpleperspecHves,revisionontheirthinking,variedexplanaHonsforresolvingdilemmas,moresourcesoffeedbackandcorrecHonoferrors,andalternaHvewaystoconstructknowing.”‐‐‐JohnHaVe,VisibleLearning
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CLOSE‐UPOFPERSONWRITINGACALENDARENTRY.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/300_1828031
Planning for sharing
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GirlDrawing.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May
2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/139_1942012
Plan and draft
offline
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MobilePhoneCameraPhotographingGirlfriends.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/154_2888339
Lowest common denominator digital projects
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OfficeFiles.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28May2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/132_1303045
Managing file formats
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Focus on transferable
skills
AMotherHelpsHerSonUseTheComputer.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.26Jun2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/139_1914868
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Ethical information behavior
GirlStudyingOnline.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28Jun2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/132_1304127
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The print/digital balancing act
UsingComputerAtLibrary.Photography.EncyclopædiaBritannicaImageQuest.Web.28Jun2013.h5p://quest.eb.com/images/154_2881571
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A graphics tablet can cost 1/10 the
cost of an iPad
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The $50 wiimote IWB
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scanner = digital lab
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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