1. Summary Smart Boards Optical Media Video Projector Work Cited Using Audiovisual Technologies Valerie Smith EDU 648 Gregory Sherman 6-16-2014

2. Summary Smart Boards Optical Media Video Projector Work Cited Summary Technology is an ever changing medium in the world we live in today. Schools across the world are increasingly integrating technology into the classroom each day. The use of technology is both beneficial for the students and the teacher. The following slides are examples of audio/video tools that can be used in the classroom.

3. Summary Smart Boards Optical Media Video Projector Work Cited Smart Boards Smart Boards can be used by teachers and students to interactively participate in lessons & activities. Students can touch the board with their finger or included “markers” to answer questions, solve problems, or present information to the class. Teachers can make exciting lessons that holds the students attention & shapes life long learners. BenefitsChallenges InteractiveExpensive EngagingTime Consuming Instant Internet AccessMaintenance Required Easily Modified Technology Crashes

4. Summary Smart Boards Optical Media Video Projector Work Cited Optical Media The more traditional analog storage media (audiotapes) have given way to their digital counterparts, the most common of which is the compact disc (CD) (Lever-Duffy, 2011). CD’s and books at listening centers allow children to improve on their listening and reading skills. CD’s help teachers by giving students a clear audio sound that teaches these techniques. It is up to the teacher to check for understanding and reflect. BenefitsChallenges Easy to Use Keep Safe FlexibleEasily Damaged VarietyEasy to Misplace

5. Summary Smart Boards Optical Media Video Projector Work Cited Video Videos are helpful tools for teachers and students. Teachers should make sure students are fully involved by engaging the learner throughout the video by asking questions, pausing for reflections, and discussions. A good way to ensure that students are paying attention is to provide a study guide for students to use as they are watching the film. BenefitsChallenges Clarifies ContentAppropriateness EngagingCopywriting Builds ConnectionsAttention Paying

6. Summary Smart Boards Optical Media Video Projector Work Cited Projectors An overhead projector enables an educator to present individual transparencies that contain educational information. The teacher can use these transparencies for any subject and can write on them with an erasable pen. The projector displays the images on the screen for the students to see. BenefitsChallenges VersatileBulky/Heavy InexpensiveHeat/Noise Targets Specific ObjectivesPrepare in Advance

7. Summary Smart Boards Optical Media Video Projector Work Cited References Lever-Duffy, J. & McDonald, J. B. (2011). Teaching and learning with technology (4th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson Education, Inc./Allyn & Bacon. Mott, E. (2013). What are the disadvantages of using an overhead projector? Retrieved from http://yourbusiness.azcentral.com/disadvantages -using-overhead-projector-1614.html