Technology like Microsoft Office is frequently used when students are typing reports and presenting projects in class. However, there are other areas of reading and writing where technology can come into play. Office 365, iPad apps, and video can change the dynamics of your classroom and motivate your students to learn more. Find new ways of using these technologies to improve your students reading and writing skills through planning, organizing, and electronic application.
Topic Skill
Beginner
Topic Eligible for PD Credit
Yes
Topic Cost
$ 45 per participant
Topic Min Participants
10
Topic Max Participants
25
Topic Duration
4
Topic Major Goal
Explore resources that can be used with literacy.
Objective Description
- Demonstrate the ability to creatively integrate Office 365, iPad apps, and video into lesson plans by designing engaging activities that require students to apply reading and writing skills through technology-mediated tasks.
- Devise innovative teaching strategies that incorporate Office 365, iPad apps, and video, to develop comprehensive lesson plans which foster higher-order thinking skills such as critical analysis, synthesis, and original content creation, resulting in improved student reading and writing abilities.
- Recall and list various technologies, including Office 365, iPad apps, and video, that can be integrated into classroom activities for enhancing reading and writing skills.