It can be tempting to adjust the teaching plan to fit an exciting new technology. However, technology should be integrated to benefit student engagement and learning. As a coach, you can help teachers identify the best theories and technology to address classroom and instructional challenges
For this assignment, refer to “Theories, Models, Frameworks, and Strategies” and the topic Resources and conduct your own research as well.
Part 1: Selecting Technology to Enhance Learning
Consider the grade range (K-3) where you are most interested in working and complete the “Selecting Technology to Enhance Learning” template.
Part 2: Essay
In Part 1 of the assignment you identified specific grade-level problems that could be addressed through the implementation of theories, models, and the application of technology tools. Imagine that you have been tasked with applying these solutions at the school level.
In a 750-1,000 word essay, describe the following;
- How you will introduce each of the three technologies you have selected to teachers for classroom application. Include an explanation of the problem each technology addresses, the theory or model that can be used to support the application of the technology, and the rationale for selecting each technology as a means of enhancing learning experiences for students.
- Provide at least two frameworks or strategies that teachers can use to implement each technology in the classroom and provide a real-world example of each in action.
- Explain the training and support resources available for teachers as they implement each technology to enhance learning experiences for students and maximize the potential of the technology for learning.
Support your essay with a minimum of three scholarly resources.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.
