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Effective Technology: Teaching in the Digital Age

At Sherman Oaks Community Charter School, interactive technologies support the curriculum and facilitate communication among the staff. More to this story.

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Release Date: 10/1/2000
Running Time: 5 min.

Video Credits

Produced and Directed by

  • Bonni Cohen
  • Jon Shenk

Editor:

  • Andrew Gersh

Camera Crew:

  • Jon Shenk

A Co-Production of

  • Actual Films
  • The George Lucas Educational Foundation
  • © 2000
  • The George Lucas Educational Foundation
  • All rights reserved.

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Teaching using today's digital technologies

Submitted by lori grenko (not verified) on September 1, 2008 - 17:22.

Teaching using the digital technology we have today attracts attention from students, faster than the paper pencil technique and the text books that cost too much and are not engaging.Not only does technology get students involved,teachers can communicate faster with one another just by the click of a button. Teachers should put together a curriculum for their classes using smart boards. This technology is very helpful at grabbing the students interest.By using smart boards, a whole class can be trasnsported at the same time on a virtural tour to many places that they might never get a chance to go to otherwise.
Technology allow transition from simple to dimensional, from scanning to slideshows, discovering writing through navigation and involves a flow that takes only minutes instead of hours.It is communication that is now part of a culture, a way of life.

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