How Do You Use A Computer Effectively In A Classroom?
Technology brings new and exciting methods of interactive learning to the classroom. Computers in the classroom can provide powerful educational opportunities, or they can become a distraction. The computer does much more than basic word processing. It’s a tool for research, media displays and class presentations. With proper usage, it can enhance a lesson plan and become a measurement tool for learning. Make the most of your classroom technology by learning how to use a computer effectively in your classroom. Learn computer basics from the school technology specialist or someone you know who understands how computers work. The basics include learning Internet searching, email, printing and working with files. If you plan to use computers for films and video clips, learn how to work the DVD player and how to set up the computer with an external presentation screen. Follow the school’s policy for record keeping (or grade keeping) on the classroom computer. You could do this by setting u