1. Using Technology to Facilitate
K-12 Instruction

2. Our students must be
technologically savvy, and it is our
job as 21st Century teachers to
provide them every opportunity to
be successful in a technologically
advanced world.

3. Benefits of Using Technology
in the Classroom
Technology improves student
performance when the
application directly supports the
curriculum objectives being
assessed.

4. Higher achievement

5. Engages students
“Technology in the
classroom helps
students engage in
the lessons fully and
be more ready to
learn.”

6. Fewer discipline
problems

7. “Must Have” When
Integrating Technology

8. Professional Development
Professional developments on how
to incorporate and use technology
to drive instruction is key.

9. Examples Beyond Computers

10. References
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Smith, G. E., & Throne, S. (2007). Differentiating instruction with technology in K-5
classrooms. International Society for Technology in Education.
Bahena, E. (2012). Using technology to facilitate k-12 instruction. Retrieved from
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