Blog Post #1
As I develop my own personal learning into this Technology for the Classroom course, I think of opportunities that my instruction as a future math and physics teacher might be influenced by technology. I realize that current and future technologies in the classroom will have a significant impact on my own views of teaching and how technology can supplement in-class instruction. I remember going through high school from 2003 - 2007 in Mountain View High School and only becoming familiar with technology through use of computers and such during my personal time, while only a hand full of subjects focused on electronics and we couldn't use them to much of an extent and technology in the classroom was shunned for a large part as well. Looking at what's required today, students are not only expected to utilize various technologies in the classroom, they're expected to develop, analyze, and create various projects while utilizing vast resources and global networking abiliti...