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Technology as an Educational Tool: Computers in the Classroom
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An 8 page discussion of the importance of computer utilization in the modern educational environment. The author reviews a current article from the professional literature attesting to the fact that computers are beneficial in this environment. The contention is presented, however, that in order to gain the most benefit we must insure that they are being utilized to their full effectiveness by all teachers, not just those that are supportive of the technology but also those that are resistant to it. Training is a critical part of this process as is ongoing evaluation of the impact of the utilization. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPedTec3.rtf

Technology Assessment
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of a technology needs assessment for educators. This paper outlines the reasons for technology in the classroom and then gives an actual example of a technology needs assessment survey for educators. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MHTecAss.rtf

Technology In Diverse & Special Classroom Settings
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A 3 page essay discussing how technology and diversity will affect the writer's teaching ability. Technology is discussed in terms of its benefits for specific reading and speech deficits. The need for sensitivity in the classroom becomes more imperative as our classrooms become more and more diverse.
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Technology In Middle And High Schools
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A 12 page paper. There is still controversy about the use of technology in math classes. This essay discuses and reports research regarding the use of technology in math and science classes in middle schools and high schools. The writer discusses barriers to using technology, including access and teacher preparation. The results some teachers have had with certain technology is also reported. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGtchmdh.rtf

Technology in School Security
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A 5 page paper which examines the use of technology in school security. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: RAschsec.rtf

Technology In The Classroom - A Survey
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This 5 page paper begins with introductory comments about using technology in the classroom. The writer also comments on the teacher who was interviewed (hypothetical). The next sections presents the questions included in the interview. The last section discusses some of the responses from the interview and also comments on what the interviewer learned. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGtchintv.rtf

Technology Or Reducing Class Size
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An 8 page paper. Which will result in greater student achievement, reducing the number of students in a classroom or implementing more technology? Computers and other technology seem to be perceived as something that can cure the achievement deficits in schools but research does not support this conclusion. Small class size, however, has been found to increase achievement. The writer offers an argument for making a decision to reduce class size rather than on purchasing technological tools. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PGtecsm.wps

Technology Restraints in Low Income Schools
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An 8 page consideration of the value of technology in meeting educational goals. The author outlines the research on the efficacy of computers in improving student performance. The conclusion is presented that while education can occur in the absence of technology, technological innovations are associated with positive impact. Technological restraints, therefore, have the potential for adverse impacts in the educational arena. Includes a one-page Roman Numeral Outline. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPedTch2.rtf

Technology Staff Development For Teachers
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This 12 page paper addresses four issues and uses three journal articles to discuss each of the topics: the purpose of staff development in general and how this relates to technology staff development: trends in technology staff development, such as using a planning backwards model, using the Web for training and incorporating mentors; teaching with technology, with an example for the foreign language classroom; and measuring the effectiveness of technology staff development. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGtctch.rtf

Technology Use in Education
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A 3 page paper written as an example for AIU class EDU600 Unit 3 Group Project, arguing the truth of the statement, “Technology can facilitate group problem-solving, but can simultaneously serve as a deterrent to effective group learning processes.” Whether the use of technology shows itself to be an advantage or disadvantage depends on the people using it and how they choose to employ it. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSeduTechLrn.rtf