Just getting started. There are many advantages and disadvantages to technology in the classroom. But I am of the persuasion that technolgy is a good thing for improving the quality of the learning experience.
Let us begin by each submitting one advantage and one disadvantage of technology in the classroom. Please would yall do this for me? I will start.
Advantage:
Exponentially increases access to information resources for student learning.
Disadvantage:
Can lead to a dependence on flashy media presentations that lack curricular substance.
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THE ABOVE LINK IS A VIDEO ON THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM: right click to block it. then copy and paste it into your address bar. :)
ReplyDelete"The disadvantages of computers in the classroom include the fact that many teachers are ill-equipped to use it as a teaching tool, the Internet can pose harmful material to students, and computers can prove to be a waste of time when software is not effective. Weigh the pros and cons of having a computer in the classroom with advice from a former classroom instructor in this free video on education.
Expert: Laura Minnegerode
Bio: Laura Minnigerode is a writing instructor and former classroom teacher.
Filmmaker: Todd Green"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPJQgFIUGuo
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