Persuasive presentation

Persuasive Presentation

byDennis Healy

I. Improving Students AchievementII. Better Professional DevelopmentIII. Evaluating Information SystemsIV. Getting Pre-Service Teachers Experience with

TechnologyV. Examples of technology uses in classroomVI. Sources

Menu

Effectiveness of Nine Strategies

CategoryAverage Associated

Effect Size

Associated

Percentile Gain

Identifying similarities and

differences1.61 45

Summarizing and note taking 1.00 34

Reinforcing effort and

providing recognition.80 29

Homework and practice .77 28

Nonlinguistic representation .75 27

Cooperative learning .73 27Setting goals and providing

feedback.61 23

Generating and testing

hypotheses.61 23

Cues, questions, and advance

organizers.59 22

I. Improving Student Achievement

First, insure Professional Development sessions involve Technology and are implemented

Next, increase the time to work with technology and plan meaningful development that isn’t just one shot

Finally access technology already in use

II. Improved Professional Development

Develop a system in a competent and professional

manner Judge the systems true worth and value

Efficiency Effectiveness Understanding

Hughes Evaluation Model Individual learners variables Environmental variables Technology variables Context variables Pedagogic variables

III. Evaluating Information Systems

Table 5: Findings related to comfort level with technological applications.

Application M SD

Word processing 2.92 0.27

Web searching 2.88 0.33

Internet communication 2.81 0.49

Presentation software 2.73 0.53

Web designing 2.62 0.69

Drill-practice programs, tutorials

2.50 0.71

Spreadsheets 2.35 0.75

Hypermedia / Hypertext 2.00 0.85

Concept mapping tools 1.73 0.83

Database tools 1.69 0.74

Simulation tools 1.50 0.65

Web Quests 1.23 0.43

Video editing software 1.23 0.52

Note. Participants rated these items by using a 3-point Likert scale ranging from low (1) to high (5).

IV. Getting Pre-Service Teachers Experience

Word Processing Software

Microsoft Word Works

Web Resources Wiki Zoho Webinars Podcasts

Organizing and brainstorming software Data Collection Tools Multimedia tools

PowerPoint Movie Makers

V. Examples of Technology Uses in Classrooms

http://www.mcrel.org/topics/EducationalTechnology/prod

ucts/236/

http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/contentdelivery/servlet/ERICServlet?accno=ED505984

http://www.rcetj.org/index.php/rcetj/article/viewArticle/108


Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET 9, no. 1 (January 0, 2010): 13-22

Sources

http://www.mcrel.org/topics/EducationalTechnology/products/236/









