Teaching and Learning with Technology
Judy Lever-Duffy
Miami Dade College (Retired)
Jean B. McDonald
University of Memphis, Senior Lecturer
National Science Teachers Association, 211
National SMS, 190
National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Digital Nation: Expanding Internet Usage (2011), 269
A Nation Prepared: Teachers for the 21st Century, 8 NBPTS. See National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
NCATE. See National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
NCLB. See No Child Left Behind Act
NCPC. See National Crime Prevention Council NearestWiki, 285
Negative reinforcement, 27
NetFilter, 258
NetFrog, 190
Net Meeting (Microsoft), 244
Netop, 258, 274
NETS. See National Educational Technology Standards
NETS-A. See National Educational Technology Standards for Administrators
NETS-C. See National Educational Technology Standards for Coaches
NetSmartz, 225, 263, 280
NETS-S. See National Educational Technology Standards for Students
NETS-T. See National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers Networks, 101, 108. See also Social networking communications and, 109–110 features summary for, 111 monitoring student activities with, 110–111 nodes, 133 PAN, 133–134 resource sharing, 110 storage, 106–107
News aggregators, 214
“The New Three E’s of Education” (Power Up, Speak Up), 18 NGA. See National Governors Association Ning, 220, 248
No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), 6–7 Nodes, 108 network, 133
Noninstructional educators, 9–10
Nontraditional education, 235 Norton antivirus software, 275
Note Everything Pro, 165
Notes Plus, 165
Objectives of performance, 47–49 target, 56
Object-oriented graphics programs, 180
OCR. See Optical character recognition Office 2 HD, 165
Office of English Language Acquisition, DOE, 81
Office of Special Education, DOE, 79
OMR. See Optical mark recognition 123D Catch, 291
One-handed keyboards, 75 OnGuardOnline, 276
OnLine Labs, 32
Online learning delivery systems, 236–237
Online storage, 99–100, 105–109
Online tools, 12, 18, 164–168
On-screen keyboards, 75
Open Badges, 293–294
Open content, 287–288
Open Learning Initiative, 293
OpenSimulator, 249
Open source, 237
Operating system (OS), 98–99
Operation Cooperation, 191
Optical character recognition (OCR), 121
Optical discs, 99–100 CD-ROMs, 102–103 CD-Rs, 103 CD-RWs, 103 DVD-ROMs, 104 DVD-RWs, 104
Optical mark recognition (OMR), 121
OS. See Operating system Output, 91 monitors, 93–95 print, 77
Output devices, 93–97. See also specific devices alternative, 76–77 printers, 96–97 Overlay Maker 3, 75
P21. See Partnership for 21st Century Learning Page formatting, 151 Pages per minute (ppm), 96 Paint programs, 179
PAN. See Personal area network Pandora, 34
Paper-based programmed instruction modules, 37 Papert, Seymour, 27, 29 Parental control options, 259 Parker, Stan N., 277
Partnership for 21st Century Learning (P21), 4–5, 11, 80, 90, 221, 295, 297–298
Paste feature, 151
Pbskids, 34, 189
PBWorks, 35
PDAs. See Personal digital assistants PDF. See Portable document format Pearson’s Lesson Plan Builder, 49, 50 PebbleGo, 15
Pedagogical cycle, 50, 56, 234 Pedagogy, 50 Penzu, 219
Perceiving (MBTI), 28–29
Performance objectives, 47–49
Peripherals, 97–107
audio computer devices, 125–126 cloud storage, 105–106 data projectors, 124 electronic whiteboards, 123–124 graphics tablets, 122 network storage, 106–107 scanners, 120–121 storage, 99–105 touch screens, 122–123
Personal area network (PAN), 133–134
Personal digital assistants (PDAs), 135
Personal filter, 26
Personal learning environments (PLEs), 290
Personal prompts, 57
Personal synthesis, 36–38
Personal technology strategic plan, 40–41
Pew Internet and American Life Project Report, Digital Divides and Digital Bridges, 269–270
Phone bridge, 243
Photo-editing software, 129, 182
PhotoShop, 129, 182
Photo Story, 13
Photo-styling software, 183
Piaget, Jean, 27, 29
Pinterest, 220
Piracy, of software, 256, 268 Pixel, 94, 127
Pixlr, 129
Plagiarism, 273
Planning, 54–57 instructional, 44, 60–61 strategic process of, 91 with technology infusion, 57–58
PLCs. See Professional learning communities PLEs. See Personal learning environments
Plug-ins, 216
Pocket digital video cameras, 130
Pocket video cameras, 129–130
Podcasts (audio-casts), 15, 247 Pointer, 92
Pointing, 92
PollEverywhere, 16, 219 Popplet, 136
Portable document format (PDF), 152
Portable media, 102 Portals, 212
Portfolio assessment, 53 Ports, 97 USB, 102
Positive reinforcement, 27
PowerPoint (Microsoft), 13, 158–159, 178
Power Up, Speak Up, 17–18 ppm. See Pages per minute
Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers to Use Technology (PT3), 3 Presentations, 13 software for, 158–161, 177 Prezi, 13, 164, 193, 216 Printers, 96–97 Printing, 152, 160 3D, 291
Print output, 77 Print queue, 96 Privacy, 250, 256, 261, 274 legislation for, 262–264 protecting records, 264 strategies for, 262 Private discussions, 204
Problem-solving software, 190–191
Processing speed, 97
Productivity software, 146–161, 176 database management software, 155–158 electronic spreadsheets, 153–155 presentation software, 158–161 word processing, 148–152
Professional development options, 8–9
Professional evaluation, technology skills in, 8–9 Professional learning communities (PLCs), 300 Professional licensure. See Teacher licensure/certification Programmed instruction, 37 Project Gutenberg, 72, 137 Projectors, 124 Pronunciation Power, 81 ProQuest, 192
Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act, 261, 263 Protocols, 206
Psychological factors, 25 PT3. See Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers to Use Technology Public discussions, 204 Purpose Games, 189 Puzzle Maker, 53 Puzzles, 189
QRC. See Quick response code Quality instruction designing, 44–54 planning, 54–57 Query, 157
Quick response code (QRC), 208 Quick Time, 216 Quizlet, 193
Random-access memory (RAM), 91, 97 Read2Go, 78 Reading digital books, 72 high-interest low-vocabulary books, 71–72 recorded books, 71 scan-read systems, 72 summary, 73
Read Outloud, 72
ReadWriteThink.org, 70
Really Simple Syndication feeds. See RSS feeds
RealOne Player, 216
Real Player, 247
Recertification, 8–9
Recordable compact disc (CD-R), 103
Recorded books, 71
Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic, 71 Records, 156 protecting, 264
Reference software, 183–184
Reinforcement of learning, 32 positive and negative, 27
Removable storage media, 101 Report format, 157
Research tools and resources academic portals, 212 education organizations, 211 mashups, 214 RSS feed, 213–214 search engines, 210–211 wikis, 213
Resolution, 94–95, 124 of digital cameras, 128 Resources educational, 210–214 for innovation, 58–59 on Internet, 203–206 sharing, 110
Retrofit, 108
Revision, 53
Rewards (positive reinforcement), 27–28
Robinson, Denise M., 78
Roos, Abbey, 15
Rossier School of Education, 8 Route 21 (P21), 4
Rows, 153
RSS feeds, 213–214, 247 Rubrics, 53. See also Evaluation rubrics RubriStar, 36 Ruth, Babe, 31
SaaS. See Software as a Service SafeKids, 280
SAM Animation, 181 Sams, Aaron, 238
Scaffolding, 81
Scanners, 120–121
Scanning, 76
Scan/read systems, 72 Scantron, 121
School culture, adaptation for, 17 School Library Journal, 9 Schoology, 165
SchoolTube, 16 Schrock, Kathy, 59 Schwartz, Rob, 289 Scoop.it, 219 Scratch, 288
Screen magnification software, 76 Screen readers, 76 Screenresolution.org, 95 SD/MMC. See Secure digital/multimedia card Search engines, 210–211 Second life, 249
Section 107, of copyright law, 265 Secure digital/multimedia card (SD/MMC), 129 Security, 250
Semantic web, 208–209 Sensing (MBTI), 28–29 Server, 108 Sexting, 271 Shakespeare, William, 31
Share My Lesson, 14 Shareware, 169, 183 ShowMe, 136 Sieracki, Jennifer, 136 Simulations, 189–190
Siri (Apple), 209 Site licenses, 110, 147, 268 Sketchup, 181 Skinner, B. F., 29
Skocko, Mike, 289
Skype, 35, 131, 206, 218, 243, 250 Skype Education, 218, 244 Skyward, 166 Slides, 159
SlideShare, 216 SmartBoard, 251 SmartMedia, 129 Smartpens, 300 SmartTable, 285 Smith, Corey, 251 Smithsonian Institution, 194 Social bookmarking tools, 219 Social issues, 256 cyberbullying and cyberstalking, 270–271 digital divide and digital bridges, 269–270 sexting, 271
Social media, 247–248
Social networking, 14, 35, 80, 219–220, 247
Social studies software, 194
Socioeconomic level, 46 Soft copy, 94 Software, 91. See also specific programs academic, 176–178, 184–194 for active learning, 176–197 administrative, 146 antiplagiarism, 273 antivirus, 102, 275
application software, 176–178 for authoring, 193 for classroom management, 146, 161–163 for concept mapping, 68, 191–192 content-specific, 193–194 for database management, 155–158 for desktop publishing, 151, 177–178 drill-and-practice, 186–187 educational games, 188–189 filtering, 258–259
Google apps, 134, 164, 287 for graphics, 178–182 for imaging, 182–183 for language arts, 194 literacy, 147 modeling, 194 photo-editing, 129, 182 photo-styling, 183 piracy of, 256, 268 for presentations, 158–161, 177 for problem-solving, 190–191 productivity, 146–161, 176 reference, 183–184 for screen magnification, 76 for social studies, 194 specifications of, 98 suites, 146 for teacher tasks, 146–170 text-to-speech, 69, 72 for tutorials, 186 for word prediction, 69 Software as a Service (SaaS), 286
Sorting, 157
Southwell, Sheryl, 300
Spatial intelligence, 31 Speakerphones, 243
Speakers, 125
Speak Selection feature, 73
Special needs students, 33, 47, 66–67 computer technology supports for, 73–77 content technology supports for, 67–73 opportunities and challenges for, 77–79
Speech freedom of, 272–273 text-to-speech software, 69, 72
Spell-checkers, 151 talking, 69–70
SpellingCity, 187
Spiders, 210
Spreadsheets, electronic, 153–155
Spybot, 101
Stand-alone technologies digital cameras, 126–129 document cameras, 130–131 pocket video cameras, 129–130
video conferencing systems, 131–132 webcams, 129–130
Standards, 49, 295–296 Common Core Standards, 5, 277 integration and, 6 ISTE and, 3–4 NCATE and, 5–6 NETS and, 3–4 P21 and, 4
Standards-aligned performance objectives, 47–49
Standards Toolbox, 165 Stanford-Binet test, 30
Stanford University, 30 Starfall, 194
Start-to-Finish, 72
State certification, 7–8
StickyKeys, 74
Stimulus-response cycle, 27
Stop, Think, Connect campaign, 276
Stopbullying, 271
Stop Cyberbullying Before It Starts (NCPC), 270
Storage (computers) cloud, 105–106 hard disks, 99–102 network, 106–107 online, 99–100, 105–106 optical discs, 102–105 portable media, 102 summary for, 107 USB flash drive, 105 Strategic planning process, 91 Streaming media, 203 players, 216
Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. See S.W.O.T. analysis
Stroome, 217
Student privacy, 250, 256, 261, 274 legislation for, 262–264 protecting records, 264 strategies for, 262
Students with special needs or exceptionalities, 33, 47, 66–67 opportunities and challenges for, 77–79 technology supports for computer use, 73–77 technology supports in content areas for, 67–73
Studystack, 193
Stylus, 92, 122
Summative assessment, 52–53
Support technologies, 57 for computer use, 73–77 in content areas, 67–73 selecting, 51–52
Survey Monkey, 35, 166 swf. See Graphic interchange format Switch devices, 76
S.W.O.T. analysis, 40
Synchronization (sync), 106, 135
Synchronous communication, 243
Synchronous interaction, 205
SynergyNet project, 286 System unit, 97
Tables, 151
Tablets, 122, 135, 195
TAG. See Talented and gifted students
Tahoma High School (THS), 166
Taking the Mystery out of Copyright (Library of Congress), 265
Talented and gifted students (TAG), 67, 80
Talking spell-checkers, 69–70
Talking word processing programs, 69
Target objectives, 56 Tash Mini, 75
TCAP. See Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program
TEAC. See Teacher Education Accreditation Council
TEACH. See Technology Education and Copyright Harmonization Act
Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC), 6
Teacher licensure/certification, 6–11 national certification and, 8 recertification and, 8–9 requirements for, 7–8 state certification and, 7–8 technology skills in professional evaluation, 8–9 training for other educators, 9–10
Teacher preparation accreditation, 5–6
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), 80–81
Teachers’ Use of Educational Technology in U.S. Public Schools (DOE), 11
Teacher task software classroom management software, 161–163 implementing, 168–170 online tools, 164–168 opportunities and challenges for, 168–170 productivity software, 146–161
TeacherTube, 217 Teaching strategies for, 50 technology for, 15–16 Web in, 209–210
Teach-nology, 12 TEACH-NOLOGY, 275 TechBoston Academy, 59 TechMatrix, 77, 79
Technical support, 241 financing for, 16 TECHNO4, 300 Technology Bluetooth, 126, 133–134 challenges of, 16–19 changes in, 295–296
for communication, 14–15 defined, 24 developing, 292–294 educational, 2–19, 37–38 emerging, 289–292 evolving, 284–289 implementation of, 11–12 information technology, 78 multitouch, 285–286 personal strategic plan, 40–41 skills, 5, 8–9 stand-alone, 126–132 for teaching, 15–16 telephony, 243–244
Technology Education and Copyright Harmonization Act (TEACH), 242, 267 Technology Enhanced Learning Fund, 286 Technology for distance delivery emerging tools, 248–249 Internet meetings and video conferencing, 244 Internet tools, 245–246 social media, 247–248 telephony technologies, 243–244 Technology for learning for communication and collaboration, 35 for competency, 35–36 for creativity, 34–35 for critical thinking, 33–34 for diversity, 32–33 to reinforce learning, 32 Technology in schools for administrative tasks, 12–13 advocacy for change and, 297–300 for communications, 14–15 developing technologies, 292–294 emerging technologies, 289–292 ethical issues with, 272–275 evolving technologies, 284–289 implementation and, 11–12 issues and concerns, 256–257 legal issues with, 257–268 for lesson preparation, 13–14 for presentations, 13 social issues with, 269–271 standards and technological change, 295–296 for teaching, 15–16 Technology integration, 6, 16–17 designing instruction, 44–54 ethical issues with, 272–275 instructional planning, 60–61 issues and concerns, 256–257 legal issues with, 257–268 opportunities and challenges with, 275–277 planning instruction, 54–57 planning with technology infusion, 57–59 social issues with, 269–271
Technology literacy, 3, 11 digital divide and, 269–270 professional licensure and, 6–10 standards and, 4–5
Technology standards, 49, 295–296
Common Core Standards, 5, 277 integration and, 6
ISTE and, 3–4
NCATE and, 5–6
NETS and, 3–4
P21 and, 4
Technology Standards for School Administrators (TSSA), 10
Technology supports, 57 for computer use, 73–77 in content areas, 67–73 selecting, 51–52
Technology training for administrators, 10 for media specialists, 9–10 for noninstructional educators, 9–10 for other educational professionals, 10
TechnoScientists, 300 TechVision, 78
Ted-Ed, 218
Ted Talks, 218 Teleconferencing, 130
Telephony technologies, 243–244
Templates, 152, 155
The 10 Minute Lesson Planner, 13
Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP), 277 Terabytes, 100
Terman, Louis, 30
TES Connect (Think Educate Share), 14
TESOL. See Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Text enhancement, 151 Text-to-speech software, 69, 72 Themes, 160
Thingiverse, 292 Thinkfinity, 14, 59
Thinking (MBTI), 28–29. See also Critical thinking
Thinkwave, 162
Threaded discussions, 204 3D printing, 291–292 3D programs, 181–182 THS. See Tahoma High School Tomorrow.org, 17 Touch pad, 92–93 Touch screens, 74, 122–123 Trackball, 92–93 Transitions, 160
TSSA. See Technology Standards for School Administrators Tufts University, 181 Tumblr, 193 TurnItIn, 273
Tutorial software, 186 21st-Century Learner Lesson Plan Database, 59 Twitter, 219–220, 247, 250, 300
Udemy, 293
UDL. See Universal Design for Learning Undo feature, 151 Uniform resource locator (URL), 207–208 Universal Design for Learning (UDL), 80, 84–85 Universal serial bus (USB), 102, 120 expansion hub, 121 flash drive, 105 University of Miami, 293 University of Southern California, 8 University of Washington, 84 Upward compatibility, 98 URL. See Uniform resource locator USB. See Universal serial bus
Values education, 272 Vector graphics programs, 180 Video, 217–218 conferencing, 35, 80, 131–132, 205–206, 244 pocket video cameras, 129–130 Video blog (vlog), 218 Video-on-demand casts. See Vodcasts Virtual Learning Resource Center, 211 Virtual schools, 235 Virtual worlds, 249 Viruses, 101–102 Visual impairments, 66 output for students with, 76–77 Visual learning style, 29 Vlog. See Video blog Vocabulary skills, 82 Vodcasts (video-on-demand casts), 247 VoiceOver, 76 Voice-over Internet protocol (VoIP), 243 Voice recognition, 92 VoiceThread, 35, 217 VoIP. See Voice-over Internet protocol Voki, 217 Vygotsky, Lev, 29
W3C. See World Wide Web Consortium Wantderman, Anne, 70 Wantderman, Richard, 70 Watkins, Thelma, 34 WAVE, 260
WDWDT (“What Did We Do Today?”), 220 Web. See World Wide Web Web 1.0, 208 Web 2.0, 15, 35–36, 208, 235, 247, 248 Web 3.0, 208–209 Web Accessibility Initiative, 260 WebAIM (Web with Accessibility In Mind), 260
Web-based multimedia audio, 216–217 graphics, 215–216 video, 217–218 Webcams, 129–130 Web enhancement tools, 219 WebEx, 131 Weblogs (blogs), 14–15, 215, 247 Web pages, 206 Webquests, 34 Websites, 206. See also specific sites evaluating, 221–222 hosting, 15 Web with Accessibility In Mind. See WebAIM “What Did We Do Today?.” See WDWDT What-if analysis, 155 What Works Clearinghouse, 83 Whiteboards, electronic, 123–124 WiFi. See Wireless fidelity Wikibooks, 213 Wikipedia, 213, 287 Wikis, 213, 247 Wikispaces, 36, 287 Wikispecies, 213 Wikiversity, 213 WiMax. See Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
Winamp, 216 Window-Eyes, 76 Windows 8, 123
Windows Accessibility Options, 74 Windows Media Player, 216 Wireless connectivity, 133–134 Wireless fidelity (WiFi), 121, 133, 202 Wireless network, 109 Wonder Rotunda, 188 Woodland Park High School, 238 Word art, 151
Wordle, 13, 35, 178
Word prediction software, 69 Word processing, 68–69, 148–152 Word wrap, 151 Workstation, 12, 108 World Peace Game, 288 World War II, 37 Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMax), 133
World Wide Web (Web), 206–210 basics of, 206–208 classroom tools, 218–219 collaboration tools, 214–218 communication tools, 214–218 digital citizenship and, 223–226 evolution of, 208–209 opportunities and challenges with, 221–223 social networking tools, 219–220 in teaching and learning, 209–210 tools and resources, 210–220 World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), 206, 260 Wright, Frank Lloyd, 31 WriteAloud, 69
Writing grant writing, 141, 197 talking spell-checkers, 69–70 talking word processors, 69 word prediction software, 69 word processing, 68–69
WYSIWYG displays (“what you see is what you get”), 151
X Consortium, 293 xD. See Extreme digital
Yahoo, 203
ZipZoom Into English, 82 Zoomerang, 53
