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Differentiating Instruction with Technology in K-5 Classrooms
โ Scribed by Grace Smith, Stephanie Throne
- Publisher
- International Society for Technology in Education
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 256
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Harness the 'power of two': Differentiated instruction plus technology equals a better learning environment for diverse students.Differentiating Instruction with Technology in K-5 Classrooms helps today's educators understand how to immediately use technology as a tool to differentiate instruction. The authors provide a variety of practical instructional strategies to accommodate a broad range of learning styles, abilities, and curriculum content. Creative, ready-to-use lessons mapped to curriculum content standards, activities, and templates allow teachers to kick-start their use of technology in differentiating instruction.Learn how to use technology to differentiate by student interest, readiness, ability, learning profile, content, process, and product. A chapter dedicated to applying technology to specific subjects--art, music, physical education, and foreign language--rounds out the instruction-specific content. The final two chapters focus on using technology to assess student learning and manage the differentiated classroom.Topics include:-technology integration-teacher training-curriculum design-math-science-social studies-langauge artslesson plans-assessment Also available: National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers: Second Edition - ISBN 1564842436 IT's Elementary!: Integrating Technology in the Primary Grades - ISBN 1564842282The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is the trusted source for professional development, knowledge generation, advocacy and leadership for innovation. ISTE is the premier membership association for educators and education leaders engaged in improving teaching and learning by advancing the effective use of technology in PK-12 and teacher education. Home of the National Educational Technology Standards (NETS), the Center for Applied Research in Educational Technology (CARET), and ISTE's annual conference (formerly known as the National Educational Computing Conference, or NECC), ISTE represents more than 100,000 professionals worldwide. We support our members with information, networking opportunities, and guidance as they face the challenge of transforming education. Some of the areas in which we publish are: -Web. 2.0 in the classroom-RSS, podcasts, and more -National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) -Professional development for educators and administrators -Integrating technology into the classroom and curriculum -Safe practices for the Internet and technology -Educational technology for parents
โฆ Table of Contents
Cover Page......Page 1
Title Page......Page 2
ISBN 9781564842336......Page 3
ABOUT ISTE......Page 4
ABOUT THE AUTHORS......Page 5
CONTENTS......Page 6
INTRODUCTION......Page 8
Strategies-At-a-Glance......Page 9
1 Overview and Principles of Differentiated Instruction......Page 12
2 Using Technology to Differentiate by Interest......Page 24
3 Using Technology to Differentiate by Readiness......Page 56
4 Using Technology to Differentiate by Learning Profile......Page 74
5 Using Technology to Differentiate by Content......Page 94
6 Using Technology to Differentiate by Process......Page 118
7 Using Technology to Differentiate by Product......Page 154
8 Using Technology in Encore Subjects: Art, Foreign Languages, Music, and PE......Page 168
9 Using Technology to Assess Learning......Page 204
10 Using Technology to Manage Your Differentiated Classroom......Page 224
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 246
Appendix: National Educational Technology Standards for Students (NETS.S)......Page 248
INDEX......Page 252
Back Page......Page 256
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