Computer Based Learning Definition: Any use of computers to aid or support the education or training of people.
Benefits of Computers in a Classroom Learner style/Learner preference Classroom Management and Interaction Accessibility and Wider Participation Information Technology and Assessment What Are the Benefits of Information Technology in Eduation
Computers Provide Educational Opportunities Curriculur Development Research Record Keeping Computer Literacy Training Data Processing Presentation Use of Computers by Edward Mercer
Importance Of Computer Based Learning Modernizing Education Improving Student Performance Learning Job Skills Efficiency Research
Benefits In Science Conduct Research Store and Process Information Run Simulations Communicate with other scientists
Benefits in Social Studies Internet opens more points of views Made world smaller The Importance of Integrating Technology Into the Classroom by Brian Jung
Benefits in Mathematics Engaging Motivating Opportunities to practice/reinforce Development of computation fluency
Benefits In Language Arts/Reading Interactive Adjust to students ability Variety of programs to show understanding Inquiry based projects Communication Team work Critical thinking
Ever Changing Future Technology all around us Preparing for workforce Global interaction
ISTE Standards for Students Digital Citizen Knowledge Constructor Computational Thinkers Creative Communicators Iste.org/standards
ISTE Standards for Educators Learner Leader Citizen Collaborator Analyst Iste.org/standards
Other Benefits Money Virtual Field Trips Electronic Forms vs. Paper Email vs. Printed Memo’s Electronic Textbooks Free Online Sources
What We Need Laptops in classrooms 1 per student Smartboard Teacher Training