Blog 4.15 How can technology be used most effectively to support and assess student learning?

Technology is no longer the future, it is now. Many of the students in our classes right now are very well versed in the use of technology. Many of our teachers are experts in their chosen field but lack the technological expertise. That is where the value of being able to critically assess what is to be learned and how it can be applied comes in. As educators we can actually teach our students to practice and demonstrate their understanding of what they understand using their technolgy skills.
We have a great opportunity to educate our students beyond anything we have ever done before. Our students have a great opportunity to take that learning beyond the limits of the traditional classroom. Isn't that what we want as educators? To see our students be even more educated than we are?

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Learning a lot of stuff on the computer is challenging! It is already close to one o'clock. The time really flies when you work on computers. I guess that is why it is so important to have an agenda, a rubric, a plan, a route, a path, a goal, and start stop point!