Professional Development Training: Student-Centered Learning Through Technology Integration

Debbie McKintoshSeptember 24, 2014

Teacher-centered Student-centered

Learning

“When students are active participants in their own learning, they are more likely to gain a deeper knowledge of the content.”

Edmunds & Smith, p. 42

National Education Technology Standards (NETS)ISTE ® (International Standards for Technology in Education).

(2012). Standards for Students. Retrieved from http://www.iste.org/docs/pdfs/20-14_ISTE_Standards-S_PDF.pdf

ISTE ® (International Standards for Technology in Education). (2012). Standards for Teachers. Retrieved from http://www.iste.org/docs/pdfs/20-12_ISTE_Standards-T_PDF.pdf

hardware/software

money

professional development

prep time

teacher’s unfamiliarity

core standards

risky

student safetyequipmentinfrastructure

no time in curriculum

loss of control

student maturity

Potential Challenges….

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Professional Development Training: Student-Centered Learning Through Technology Integration

Resources:Edmunds, N. A., & Smith, C. L. (2009). Learning to Teach, A Quick-Start Guide for

Career and Technical Education Teachers (Revised Edition). Alexandria, VA: Association for Career and Technical Education.

ISTE ® (International Standards for Technology in Education). (2012). Standards for Students. Retrieved from http://www.iste.org/docs/pdfs/20-14_ISTE_Standards-S_PDF.pdf

ISTE ® (International Standards for Technology in Education). (2012). Standards for Teachers. Retrieved from http://www.iste.org/docs/pdfs/20-12_ISTE_Standards-T_PDF.pdf