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Integrating Different Technology Tools in the Classroom Diego Hernandez MHM, MBA Wendy Ziems-Mueller Ph.D. @ACBSPAccredited #ACBSP2016

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Page 1: Integrating Different Technology Tools in the Classroom

Integrating Different Technology Tools in the Classroom

Diego Hernandez MHM, MBA

Wendy Ziems-Mueller Ph.D.

@ACBSPAccredited #ACBSP2016

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Agenda

• Why do we use technology in the classroom?

• What’s the purpose of technology for interactive learning?

• Demonstration of how we use technology

• Lessons Learned

• Questions

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What is Technology in the Classroom About?

•“Technology in the classroom is about creating instructional environments that can facilitate active engagement, meet the specific and varying learning needs of the students, facilitate collaborative problem solving, providing students with authentic learning environments.” Edutopia (2008)

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What is Different Technology Tools Integration?

• “Different technology tools integration is the use of technology resources, such as computers, projectors, cameras, tablets, smart phones, eBooks, software applications (screen share, audio and video recording) the internet, etc. In daily classroom practices, and in the management of the school.” (Wainwright,2007)

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Reasons for Integrating Different Technology Tools in the Classroom

• Increase of time and place.

• Better understanding of a concept.

• Work collaboratively on projects.

• Help students stay engaged and creates active learners.

• Students become more responsible.

• Quick feedback for students and instructors.

• Prepares students for real world.

• Encourages individuals learning and growth.

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Reasons for Integrating Different Technology Tools in the Classroom

• The most important reason for integrating different technology tools in the classroom would be:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d59eG1_Tt-Q&list=PLX-LIBVIaDQRxWVBiYeBorv6iLnt3oGB6

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Why Should We Integrate Technology Tools in the Classroom?

• There is a wide availability of new and emerging technology tools that can assist instructors in making teaching easier and more fun.

• Technology integration has become even more essential since technology is becoming the engine on which teaching and learning operates.

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How is Different Technology Tools Integration Achieved?

• When technology is accessible and readily available for the task at hand.

• When technology tools support the curricular goals and help the students to effectively reach their goals.

• When students are more actively engaged in projects.

• When technology integration is a seamless part of the learning process.

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The 21st Century isn’t “Coming”! It is Here

“Teachers will not be replaced by technology, but teachers who don’t use technology will be replaced by those who do.”

Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach

@ACBSPAccredited #ACBSP2016

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Keys to Successfully Integrating Different Technology Tools in the Classroom

•Motivation

•Fear of Change

•Training

•Personal Use

•Climate

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Issues for Integrating Different Technology Tools

•Expense

•Lack of Training

•Resistance to Implementing new Technologies

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The Problem

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Solution Process

What was integrated

COURSES INSTRUCTORS STUDENTS

• Course design• Integrate Labs.• Integrated eBooks• Added Audio and

Video Recording Sessions

• Integrated Live Session

• ACBSP Demonstration

• Qualified instructors• Provide training to

instructors• Evaluate instructors• Mentoring instructors

that need to improve performance

?

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The Results

Course Year 1 Year 2

ACC 201 57.03% 68.70% 67.53% 70.73% 70.65%

ACC 210 Data Collected 68.69% 72.87% 87.57%

ACC 228 Data Collected 70.17% 75.62% 79.06%

Data Collected

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Questions

•Technology is not the emphasis. It’s the tool to do thoughtful work”

Greg Kulowiec

@ACBSPAccredited #ACBSP2016