Using Technology In The Classroom

Highlights the essential topics related to technology in education. Shows students how to integrate technology into education. Includes "Only the Best" CD-ROM from ASCD. Expanded discussion of Ethics, Equity, and Social Issues (Ch. 14).

This book includes the most current information on the use of technology in the classroom, including on-line educational resources; the latest in educational software; electronic communication; creating web-based instruction; and emerging technology, as well as how to utilize each of these elements and implement a technology based curriculum. Educational website addresses, screen captures, carefully developed WWW activities, resources, and applications all provide clear and comprehensive information to equip the reader with the basic tools neded for understanding and integrating technology into education.

This book includes extensive coverage of the World Wide Web, from its history and development to creating a website and using the Internet as a learning tool. The extensive Appendices provide a listing of Software Publishers' Contact Information, as well as helpful suggestions on LOGO, word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Anyone who uses today's technology and educational software.