Question
#6:
What
research is available on the integration of learning technologies and new media
in the classroom (for both teachers and students)? Investigate models (in
research and practice) for teaching and learning using rich media (e.g. see
Apple Classrooms of Tomorrow as well as other articles, books, on-line
information, sponsor teachers, etc.)
Steve:
SMART
classrooms
–
“use a
method of involving the whole class in a computer assisted activity.”
(see
report for an overview of the set up and benefits of this system)
Mike:
Information
on:
1.Teacher’s
Role as a Facilitator
-relationship
changing between faculty and student
-Use of
Technology increasing in college environment
2.Integrated
Lesson Plans from U.K.
-web
page connection to demonstrated technology use in the classroom
3.WebQuest
-“an
inquiry-oriented activity in which some or all of the information that learners
interact with comes from resources on the Internet”
-perfect
model for integrating Internet into a classroom (short term and long term)
-Mike
designed a sample called “The 1960’s Museum”