Integrating Educational Technology Into Teaching
Integrating Educational Technology Into TeachingTeaching and Learning With Technology in Mathematics and Science InstructionChapter 11
Issues and Problems in Mathematics InstructionSix Principles Critical to all school Mathematics programs:EquityCurriculumTeachingLearningAssessmentTechnology
Technology is essential in teaching and learning mathematics; it influences the mathematics that is taught and enhances the students learning. stresses NCTM
NCTM StandardsContentNumbers and OperationAlgebra, GeometryMeasurementData AnalysisProbabilityProcessProblem SolvingReasoning and ProofCommunicationConnectionsRepresentations
Challenges In Implementing the Principles and StandardsTeachers should consider an appropriate combination of off and on computer activitiesTeachers should consider technology as a mathematical tool rather than a pedagogical toolTeachers should view technology as a tool for developing student thinking
Integration Strategies for Mathematics
Bridging the Gap Between Abstract and Concrete *Physical and Virtual Manipulative
Allowing Representation of Mathematical Principles *Graphing Calculators
Integration Strategies for MathematicsSupporting Mathematical Problem Solving *Geometers Sketchpad
Implementing Data Driven Curricula *Spreadsheets
Integration Strategies for MathematicsSupporting Math-Related Communications *Math Forum at Drexel-Ask Dr. Math
Motivating Skill Building and Practice *Leapfrog Diji
Issues and Problems in Science InstructionAccountability for Standards in ScienceNarrowing Pipeline of Scientific TalentIncreasing Need for Scientific LiteracyDifficulties in Teaching K-8 ScienceObjections to Virtual Science Labs
Technology Integration Strategies For Science Instruction Involving Students in Scientific inquiry through online projectsSupport for Specific Processes in Scientific InquirySupporting Science Skills and Concept LearningEngaging Students in Engineering Through RoboticsAccessing Science Information and Tools
Tech-Pack Needs and Challenges in Mathematics and Science Instruction3 ComponentsContent KnowledgePedagogical KnowledgeTechnological KnowledgeQuestions: Do I havethe mathematics and or science content knowledge I need to assist my students?the technological knowledge needed to teach the content?the pedagogical knowledge needed to teach the content?
Integration Strategies for Science and MathematicsGoogle CalculatorWeb Math: enter a problem and view the step by step procedure for how the answer is derivedWolfram Alpha: knowledge engine that computes simple and complex calculationsFilament Games: a series of middle school life science gamesExplore Learnings Gizmos: offers over 450 highly interactive simulations for students grades 3-12Adapting For Special Needs