How to Use the Internet in Your Classroom

How to Use the Internet in Your Classroom
Author: Ellen Meyers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Computer-assisted instruction
ISBN: 9780939229109

Created by 28 teachers-from Peru to California to Maine-and offering a variety of perspectives on teaching with the Internet, this is a definitive guide for everyone grappling with the newest literacy-technology, and how to use it in the classroom. Net-savvy teachers offer their own classroom materials, lesson plans, web sites, and words of wisdom. Within its 96 pages are numerous links, directly connecting to fabulous online tools, lesson plans, and templates-just a click away on www.teachersnetwork.org!

Digital Connections in the Classroom

Digital Connections in the Classroom
Author: David Marcovitz
Publisher: International Society for Technology in Education
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1564844676

Author David Marcovitz dedicates each chapter of the book to an important area of internet use in the classroom, including critical information literacy, telecollaborative projects, web 2.0, search engines, and digital citizenship. Get an overview of each topic, learn how to incorporate them into your lessons, and find great ideas for activities. You will come away with a better understanding of how to harness the internet in your classroom and prepare your students with the digital age skills they need to succeed in school and in life.

Educator's Internet Companion

Educator's Internet Companion
Author: Gregory Giagnocavo
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1996
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

This comprehensive guide shows K-12 educators exactly how the Internet can help them bring study topics to life as it captures and holds interest. Includes 30 reproducible lesson plans and reviews 50 top educational Web sites. Comprehensive listings are highlighted of Internet resources for teachers.

The Internet and the Language Classroom

The Internet and the Language Classroom
Author: Gavin Dudeney
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2007-03-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0521684463

The fully updated edition of this popular book offers a wealth of ideas for using the Internet as a teaching tool.

Using the Internet for Active Teaching and Learning

Using the Internet for Active Teaching and Learning
Author: Steven C. Mills
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2006
Genre: Education
ISBN:

For courses in Computers in Education. Are you ready to make use of the power of the Internet to support your teaching? Using the Internet for Active Teaching and Learning combines both theory and practice to introduce you to the Internet's potential as a teaching tool in your classroom. With student learning as its goal, the book is organized by its functions in the classroom-from communication to locating and evaluating information, publishing information, information problem-solving, cooperative problem-solving, inquiry and discovery, and online collaborations.

Ditch That Textbook

Ditch That Textbook
Author: Matt Miller
Publisher:
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2015-04-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781946444257

Textbooks are symbols of centuries-old education. They're often outdated as soon as they hit students' desks. Acting "by the textbook" implies compliance and a lack of creativity. It's time to ditch those textbooks--and those textbook assumptions about learning In Ditch That Textbook, teacher and blogger Matt Miller encourages educators to throw out meaningless, pedestrian teaching and learning practices. He empowers them to evolve and improve on old, standard, teaching methods. Ditch That Textbook is a support system, toolbox, and manifesto to help educators free their teaching and revolutionize their classrooms.

Bringing the Internet to School

Bringing the Internet to School
Author: Janet Ward Schofield
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2002-03-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Presenting the results of the first major study of technology implementation in schools, examining the positive and negative consequences of the Internet on equity, academics, and social life, the authors draw on over 300 interviews with teachers, students, and administrators--done over the course of five years--and offer an assessment of the underlying cultural issues that will ultimately determine the speed and success of technology integration.

Integrate the Internet Across the Content Areas

Integrate the Internet Across the Content Areas
Author: Lynn Van Gorp
Publisher: Shell Education
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2007-07-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1425802656

Bring your classroom into the 21st century using the Internet! Useful strategies, An annotated list of teacher-tested websites, and easy-to-follow lesson plans for all content areas make this resource a perfect guide for integrating the Internet into the curriculum. Student activities, student research suggestions, and 24 model lessons that clearly demonstrate how to effectively use websites are provided along with information on teacher and student resource sites. The open-ended activities help students develop thinking skills and learn to search the Web and evaluate websites. Topics covered include computer management, differentiation, safety issues, searching the Internet, copyright guidelines, and more. The Teacher Resource CD provided includes reproducible teacher resource materials. 296pp.

Classroom Management for Art, Music, and Pe Teachers

Classroom Management for Art, Music, and Pe Teachers
Author: Michael Linsin
Publisher: Jme Publishing
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780615993263

Teaching 400-600 students every week presents the ultimate classroom management challenge, one that if you're unprepared for can bury you in a mountain of stress and misbehavior. Classroom Management for Art, Music, and PE Teachers is a proven solution that will transform even the most difficult group of students into the peaceful, well-behaved class you really want. It provides the tools, tips, and strategies you need to simply and effectively manage any classroom, no matter how unruly or out of control, so you can focus on teaching, inspiring, and making an impact that lasts a lifetime.

Author: Meg Ormiston
Publisher: Solution Tree Press
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2010-12-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1935543342

Instead of asking students to power down during class, power up your lesson plans with digital tools. Design and deliver lessons in which technology plays an integral role. Engage students in solving real-world problems while staying true to standards-aligned curricula. This book provides a research base and practical strategies for using web 2.0 tools to create engaging lessons that transform and enrich content.