Educational Technology by Jon Moss
Educational Technology Topics
Shift Happens
Dec 8th
The Did You Know? / Shift Happens presentations share with teachers the importance of 21st century instruction and what skills our current students will need in the future. Created by Karl Fisch and Scott McLeod, the presentations have been revised over the years to include updated facts and figures. I highly More >
Digital Audio in the Classroom
Feb 20th
There are many terrific uses for digital audio in the classroom, ranging from developing spoken podcasts in world language classes to tracking oral reading fluency in the primary classroom. Allowing students to access audio recordings of texts is also a great way to help students to embrace reading. Here are More >
Data Collection and Analysis
Feb 20th
A major focus for schools is the collection and analysis of student data to guide instruction and intervention. There are many software systems available for such analysis, but Microsoft Excel does a great job for collecting and interpreting data. Its biggest limitation is its inability to serve as a practical More >
Interactive Whiteboards
Dec 20th
The term Interactive Whiteboards, or IAWs, refers to the collection of hands-on boards on the market that allow users to interact with their computers. Most IAWs are pressure-sensitive, work with a stylus, or triangulate the user’s position on the surface of the board. The different technologies offer a lot of More >