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A great resource from the ALA (American Library Association)
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The Technology Integration Matrix (TIM) comes from the Florida Center for Instructional Technology.
Where are you now in your use of technology in your classroom? Entry Level? Adoption? Transformation?
Take a look at this great website to see video examples of the use of technology in the classroom. Reflect on your current level and get great ideas for using technology to enhance learning
Do you use Marzano's "Classrom Instruction that Works" as a guide in your teaching practice? How might you use technology in the classroom as a way to implement those strategies? Here are a couple of web sites that can give you some ideas....
http://manila.esu6.org/instructionalstrategies/
http://t4.jordan.k12.ut.us/professional_development/strategies/#one
http://technologythatworks.wikispaces.com/
If these ideas look interesting, you might like to get the book
"Using Technology with Classroom Instruction that Works"
PBS has a rich set of resource for Teachers (and Parents!) that are free.
The September 2010 Newsletter highlights new and interesting resources for teachers K-12
You'll find lesson plans, video's, PBS TV shows, off-line activities, and more ! It's well worth the time to check this site out !