Thursday, March 24, 2005

These resources address the question of how to manage computers in the classroom.

Computer Classroom Management from Internet4Classrooms
This collection of links covers everything from one computer in the classroom to a full computer lab.

Managing Technology: Tips from the Experts
From Education World, this website offers 33 tips to make technology-based lessons in your classroom run a bit more smoothly. Includes ways to use red plastic cups, colored dots, and plastic hooks to help manage the student flow.

National Teacher Training Institute’s Managing Students With Computers Online Workshop
This brief workshop offers best practices for helping you and your students get the most out of your computers in the classroom or in the lab. This provices helpful tips on making whole class presentations and on dealing with special issues and challenges.

Thursday, March 17, 2005

EDUCATING THE NET GENERATION

Published by EDUCAUSE, this free book discusses the aptitudes and learning styles of those who have grown up with information technology. The book contains 15 chapters by various writers and is available in HTML and PDF formats. Professional printing options are also available. (Source: UCF-AECT listserv) Related URL: http://www.educause.edu/books/educatingthenetgen/5989

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