1. INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY INTO THE CURRICULUM Maureen Hoga
Waubonsee Community College
2. Technology Integration What is Technology Integration? Is it
putting computers in school? Is it providing application software?
Is it 30 minutes of computer skill development?
3. Technology Integration What is Technology Integration? It is
using computers to teach 30 minutes of reading.
4. Technology Integration What is Technology Integration? Is it
learning to use a Word Processor? Is it learning to search the
internet?
5. Technology Integration What is Technology Integration? It is
learning how and why to use a word processor to better communicate
ideas.
6. Technology Integration What is Technology Integration? It
is, searching the internet for information related to curricular
goals and activities
7. Technology Integration What is Technology Integration? Using
technology resources in the general content areas, to allow
students to learn how to apply computer skills in meaningful ways
and in real- world situations.
8. Learn
9. Research
10. Motivate
11. Create
12. Barriers to Technology Integration Lack of teacher training
Security constraints Lack of administration support Limited time
for teacher planning Placement of computers in remote locations
Budget constraints Lack of high-speed school networks Basic
resistance to change 12
13. Technology Integration Changing the Way We Teach
Facilitating learning not dispensing knowledge Co-creators of
product and projects Problem-solving as a group Guiding and
tutoring
14. Familiarize Become aware of technology and its potential
uses
15. Utilize Teachers use technology but get frustrated with
even minor problems and dont use
16. Integrate Technology becomes essential for the educational
process and teachers begin to think constantly about how to
integrate technology into their classrooms
17. Reorientation Teachers begin to rethink the educational
goals of the classroom with the use of technology
18. Revolution The classroom evolves into a completely
integrated model of technology in all subject areas. Technology
becomes a tool that is as seamless as textbooks, pens, paper and
the chalkboard.