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Computers in Education. LEIT429x – Builta Class Session 1. Is Technology Being Used In Schools and to What Degree?. Based on your memories of school and your pre-service experiences… What is being used How is it being used How effectively is is being used. Discussion of Group Findings. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Computers in Education LEIT429x – Builta Class Session 1
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Computers in Education

LEIT429x – BuiltaClass Session 1

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Is Technology Being Used In Schools and to What Degree? Based on your memories of school

and your pre-service experiences… What is being used How is it being used How effectively is is being used

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Discussion of Group Findings

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What are the barriers?

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Discussion of Group Findings

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Where are we at now?

While statistics vary, classroom access is about 1 computer for 6 students

Computers are often not “current models”

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Internet Availability in Schools

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'94 '95 '96 '97 '98

SchoolsInst. Rooms

NCES 2000-002

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Classroom Internet Availability based on Poverty

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'94 '95 '96 '97 '98

>71% LunchProgram<11% LunchProgram

NCES 2000-002

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Classroom Internet Availability-High Minority

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'94 '95 '96 '97 '98

<6% Minority>50% Minority

NCES 2000-002

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Technology Expenditure k-12 Public Schools

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91-92

92-93

93-94

94-95

95-96

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97-98

$ Billions

QED, 1997a

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Teacher Perspectives

79% teachers report “innovative technologies” as one of the areas they most need information

20% teachers reported feeling well prepared to integrate technology

NCES 1999-045

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Other issues

Lack of curricular flexibility Inadequate pre-service preparation Lack of on-going in-service training And MANY others including

Standards

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What must teachers know how to do? What skills must teachers have to

teach in today’s changing schools? What skills must teachers have to

teach student’s that must function in a changing society?

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Discussion of Group Findings

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Relevant Technology Standards NCATE 2000 (National Council for

Accreditation of Teacher Education) Technology as a part of the Teacher Ed.

“culture” NCATE participation is NOT manditory NIU is NCATE accredited

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Relevant Standards Cont.

ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) NETS Project

Standards for Teachers (NETS-T) Multiple standards based on level of teacher

Standards for Students (NETS-S) Multiple standards based on grade level of student

Is THE standard from which many technology plans/standards documents are begun

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Standards for Students (NETS-S) Basic Operations

and Concepts Social, ethical and

human issues Technology

productivity tools

Technology communication tools

Technology research tools

Technology problem-solving and decision-making tools

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Standards for Teachers (NETS-T) Technology

operations and concepts

Planning and designing learn environments

Teaching, learning and the curriculum

Assessment and evaluation

Productivity and professional practice

Social,ethical,legal and human issues

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State of Illinois

Illinois Content-Area Standards - Technology Standards for All Teachers Looks identical to NETS-S, but has

“teacher skills” incorporated

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Other Major Players

Milken Exchange on Educational Technology

CEO Forum (STAR Chart) North Central Regional Education

Laboratory (aka NCREL) Apple and Microsoft

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