643 The World of Technology: Let’s Use it to Learn!

Saturday, April 2, 2011: 7:30 AM-8:30 AM
Convention Center: Room 26A
AAHERCB/Research Study
Presider: Michele L. Pettit, University of Wisconsin La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
How can smart boards, google, video streaming, wiki, wimba and social media like facebook impact student learning? What technology can educators use in the classroom that will still be applicable to students after classes? This session will provide examples of lessons, results with student artifacts, examples, and demonstrations of the most current and educational technology, and ideas to solve to lack of access others may to technology and media.
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