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1 Pros and Cons of Technology in the Classroom By: Dana Pentenburg, DeVon Sanders, Justin Wicker

2 Technology means the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science. Definition of Technology

3 Technology Facts Started Technology 1700s. 85% schools have multi computers Average student 24:1 ratio 48% projectors 20% have interactive whiteboards 1.6mill whiteboards in k-12 classes Textbooks/binders weigh 25 lbs Computers weigh 5lbs 64% internet access

4 Pros of Technology/ Computers Special needs would benefit: time Grants can be earned Teachers Interaction Computers and teachers advantage Computers and teachers lecturing Computers -collaborate -discover -think

5 Pros Cont. Multiple students can work Easy to use Using it whole life Pay attention Multimedia Expertise with tech. inspiring

6 Cons of Technology/ Computers Technology: Expensive, time consuming 2-3 years new computers Inner city schools couldn’t afford. Distraction to students. Spell check: easy Easier to cheat, plagiarize Critical thinking

7 Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KP7vvT0_ 9iI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KP7vvT0_ 9iI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0sTyTGQ hZs

8 Different Types of Technology Projector SMART board Teaching Software (MathBlasters) Ipads Student Response Clickers

9 GAME TIME! 1) go to www.abcya.com 2) once you see the big grade tree, click on Grade 5 3) scroll down until you see a chart that reads "Numbers" in the top left hand corner. 4) click on a game and begin. "Math man" is the math version of pacman. You must go eat a question mark, then a math problem will appear. after it appears you must answer the question correctly in order to eat a ghost "Math fact Shoot-out" is a game where you can pick what type of math problems you want to do. (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) you must answer 5 questions in a row correctly in order to take foul shots. "Math Bingo" is a game where you are given a board with numbers on it, you are asked a question, if you have the correct answer to the question on your board then you click on the number, if you do not then another question will appear. you are timed for the gamewww.abcya.com

10 Citations Kesner, R. J., & National Association of Elementary School Principals, A. A. (2001). Online learning for teachers. Streamlined Seminar; v20 nl Fall 2001.pp6 Retrieved from EBSCOhost. http://0- web.ebscohost.com.maurice.bgsu.edu/ehost/detail?vid=26&hid=119&sid =89edda07-106b-4f90-9f03- 572dcc50d7e6%40sessionmgr110&bdata=JmxvZ2luLmFzcCZzaXRlPWVob3 N0LWxpdmUmc2NvcGU9c2l0ZQ%3d%3d#db=eric&AN=ED460088 http://0- web.ebscohost.com.maurice.bgsu.edu/ehost/detail?vid=26&hid=119&sid =89edda07-106b-4f90-9f03- 572dcc50d7e6%40sessionmgr110&bdata=JmxvZ2luLmFzcCZzaXRlPWVob3 N0LWxpdmUmc2NvcGU9c2l0ZQ%3d%3d#db=eric&AN=ED460088 Hermitt, A. (n.d.). Pros and Cons Technology in the classroom. In eHow Family. Retrieved September 5, 2011, from EBSCOhost. http://www.ehow.com/about_5384898_pros-cons-technology- classroom.html http://www.ehow.com/about_5384898_pros-cons-technology- classroom.html Technology. (n.d.). In Dictionary.com. Retrieved September 5, 2011, from GOOGLE. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/technology http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/technology

11 Citations Oliver, B. E., Malm, L. D., Malone, B. G., Nay, F. W., Saunders, N. G., & Thompson, J. r. (1997). Enhancing elementary curricula through internet technology. Retrieved from EBSCOhost. http://0- web.ebscohost.com.maurice.bgsu.edu/ehost/detail?vid=30&hid=119&sid =89edda07-106b-4f90-9f03- 572dcc50d7e6%40sessionmgr110&bdata=JmxvZ2luLmFzcCZzaXRlPWVob3 N0LWxpdmUmc2NvcGU9c2l0ZQ%3d%3d#db=eric&AN=ED413862 http://0- web.ebscohost.com.maurice.bgsu.edu/ehost/detail?vid=30&hid=119&sid =89edda07-106b-4f90-9f03- 572dcc50d7e6%40sessionmgr110&bdata=JmxvZ2luLmFzcCZzaXRlPWVob3 N0LWxpdmUmc2NvcGU9c2l0ZQ%3d%3d#db=eric&AN=ED413862 Technology integration in k12 education/ challenges of technology in the classroom (2011, June 21). In Wikibooks. Retrieved September 15, 2011, from GOOGLE http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Technology_Integration_In_K12_Education/ Challenges_of_Technology_in_the_Classroom#History http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Technology_Integration_In_K12_Education/ Challenges_of_Technology_in_the_Classroom#History Stratham, D. S., & Torell, C. R. (n.d.). Spotlight on student sucess. In Temple. Retrieved September 13, 2011 http://www.temple.edu/lss/htmlpublications/spotlights/200/spot206.htm http://www.temple.edu/lss/htmlpublications/spotlights/200/spot206.htm

12 Citations Kuroneko,. (2008, August 11). In Blog.classroomteacher.ca. Retrieved September 14, 2011, from GOOGLE. http://blog.classroomteacher.ca/27/classroom-technology/ http://blog.classroomteacher.ca/27/classroom-technology/ Lynne, R. (2010, April 13). Pros and cons of technology in the classroom and where I stand. In Rachel lynne's blog. Retrieved September 14, 2011, from GOOGLE. http://racdab2819.wordpress.com/2010/04/13/pros-and-cons-of- technology-in-the-classroom-and-where-i-stand/ http://racdab2819.wordpress.com/2010/04/13/pros-and-cons-of- technology-in-the-classroom-and-where-i-stand/ Duncan, A. (2011). Harness the power of technology. Learning & Leading with Technology, 38(8), 10-13. Retrieved from EBSCOhost. http://www.eric.ed.gov/PDFS/EJ935414.pdf http://www.eric.ed.gov/PDFS/EJ935414.pdf


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