Empowering Education with Emerging Technology

Empowering Education with Emerging Technology

Learning Objective

Explore the use of emerging technology for education, advances in technology for the classroom, and principles of digital and online safety.

What do you already know about teaching with technology?

Teaching with Technology

Integrating technology to enhance the learning experience, increase student engagement, and facilitate personalized learning.

Emerging Technology for Education

Exploring innovative tools such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence for educational purposes.

Advances in Technology for the Classroom

Discussing the impact of interactive whiteboards, educational apps, and collaborative platforms on modern classrooms.

Applying Technology to the Classroom

Demonstrating how technology can be used to create interactive lessons, conduct virtual experiments, and facilitate distance learning.

Principles of Digital and Online Safety

Covering topics such as protecting personal information, identifying online risks, and practicing responsible digital citizenship.

Interactive Activity: Technology Showcase

Students present and discuss a technology tool or app they find useful for learning.

Case Study: Integrating Virtual Reality in Education

Examining a real-world example of how virtual reality is used to enhance learning experiences in a specific subject area.

Group Discussion: Digital Safety Scenarios

Students analyze and discuss hypothetical scenarios related to digital safety and online behavior.

Reflection and Application

Reflecting on the importance of technology in education and how digital safety principles can be integrated into daily classroom practices.

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.