Using Technology in the Classroom

Technology is so important in today's society and everyday living. People use technology without even thinking about it and it is a very important resource in education today. Teachers use technology all the time whether it is to keep grades or type out a test. They also have their students use technology. Teachers give out research projects that the students are required to use the Internet as a resource. Teachers use computers to make power points or they have slide shows. Some teachers have smart boards in their classroom which is like using a computer but projected so that the whole class can easily see. Teachers use TVs and DVD players. Teachers use overheads or Elmos to help teach lessons in front of the class. Teachers communicate with parents and fellow teachers through e-mail. Teachers also find many ideas for lessons on the Internet to help.
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