Sunday, February 5, 2012

Q How does teaching/learning change when technology becomes part of experience ?

Technology can definitely change both teaching and learning in a positive way. We as teachers can use technology to facilitate our work and make  it  easier, attractive and efficient. Through technology we can upgrade our students knowledge and experiences by adding more information to them through blackboards,wikis and blogs. Teachers can simply post many topics related to their subject matters and ask students to read and comment on them. This creates a very high sense of engagement outside the traditional classrooms. Students also  can benefit from technology and  get rid of the traditional way of enrollment in their classes. As they can register and attend classes online. This overcomes the geographical limitation that students can face in regular education and it also guarantee a high level of flexibility that allow students to choose classes that they really interested in them .



Q What do you want to know more about or what will you keep in mind as you continue to learn and grow as an educator?
I would like to learn how can i design educational games, videos and CDs. I would also like to know how can I create learning applicable activities in and how can I engage my students in online projects with international

Q:What interested you about the way technology was being used at the high school
Our visit to the high school was very unique and excited experience to me .The school is very well equipped with many and different advanced technology devices used inside classrooms. The use of technology devices in all classes impressed me a lot, but as a teacher of English the use of ipad in an English literature class was quite interesting .Along with that is the use of Rosseta Stone software in the language lap to learn and master different languages and skills. I was very surprised to know that students are responsible of their own learning and progress and the role of the teacher is to guide and monitor them. I noticed that students were highly motivated and interested while they were studying