Integrating Technology in the Elementary School Classroom
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This 5 page report discusses the importance of introducing technology in the youngest of students’ classrooms and not waiting until they are pre-teens or teenagers to introduce them to computers and computer capabilities. It is absolutely essential that the young students of the 21st century learn about computers and how to use them at an early age. By the time they graduate from high school, computers will have moved beyond commonplace to being as necessary to modern life as indoor plumbing and electric lights. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Integrating Technology Into Elementary Education
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This 5 page paper provides examples of teacher who are using technology successfully in the elementary classroom. one example is from a 2nd grade classroom, another is from a 5th grade classroom. The essay also reports ideas for using technology in social studies. Finally, the writer reports a case of failure and how the district resolved the problems. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Interactive Data Visualization
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A 5 page paper that begins by explaining data visualization and commenting on the development of more sophisticated techniques for analyzing large amounts of data. The writer also comments on the use of interactive data visualization techniques in computer education and in education per se. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Interactive Multimedia in Educational Software
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A 5 page paper discussing the benefits of interactive multimedia for expanding education. The paper reviews several goals of general education, including factors such as modeling, coaching, explaining, correcting and others, and reviews how interactive multimedia can meet those requirements. The paper concludes that the greater uniformity of the interactive multimedia approach results in the potential for greater customization of process according to learner characteristics and needs. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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