Criteria for Effective Use of Technology
Technology is an effective tool in education when:
- It helps the teaching and learning process become more efficient or productive.
- It helps enrich or extend student learning in a way that would not have been possible without the technology.
- It helps students produce quality work using professional tools.
- It increases student motivation to accomplish learning objectives.
Student Work
View one of the examples below and write down (in a notebook or on your computer) how the increased use of technology could enriched the student experience. Connect your example to the Criteria for Effective Tech and then pair up to share your findings about your example.