Interactive Teaching in the 21st Century Classroom

Workshop presented by
Suzanne Carbonaro- Rider University
Danielle Hickey- Fisher Middle School

9:15-10:15 Overview of Technology in the K-8 Classroom
· What does technology mean to you? To your students?
o For students it is about meeting them where they are already
o Digital Natives vs. Digital Immigrants
o Active engagement
o Visual learners
o Teacher delivery styles
· What is a good lesson implementing technology?
o A look at ISTE Standards
· What tools do you use?
· What modes of communication do you use to deliver your messages in the classroom?
· Six technologies to watch in the 2011 Horizon Report:
o Electronic Books
o Mobiles
o Augmented Reality
o Game Based Learning
o Gesture Based Computing
o Learning Analytics

10:30-11:45 Using the Mobi Interactive Whiteboard
· Setup
· OEQ Lesson
· Tools
· Workspace
· Sample Lessons

11:45-12:15 Break

12:30 Guided Learning Activities
1:30 Discussion and Review
2:00 What’s next
· Glogs
· Zooburst
· Scratch
· Wikis

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