Showing posts with label EDT6440. Show all posts
Showing posts with label EDT6440. Show all posts

Sunday, April 26, 2015

6440 Just for Fun


6440 Mobile Devices, Applications, and Issues



6440 Educational Technology Trends

 Rushton Hurley Creativity and Inspiration 
        

  Key trends highlighted in the report include:
§  Over one-third of elementary teachers (35 percent) and 1 of 5 middle school teachers (21 percent) report regular usage of digital games within their classroom. 
§  These game-using teachers see the primary benefit of digital games as increased student engagement in learning (88 percent); 72 percent of digital principals agree. 
§  Teachers who are using digital games in their classroom have a greater appreciation for the overall impact of technology on student outcomes and teacher effectiveness. 
§  60 percent of school principals say that having enough computers or devices with Internet access is a major obstacle to the greater adoption of digital content in their schools.
§  Both teachers and school principals share a common set of determinants for evaluating the quality of digital content.


Alan November: A Look at Student Learning and Our Future