learning from a laptop the ethics of technology in education
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Learning from a Laptop
The Ethics of Technology in Education
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What defines the
modern classroom?
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Cost: Beyond Finances
Instructors: Time
investment Learning
curve
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Cost: More than Finances
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Availability: How much is too much?
Enabling empowered learning or distracting from core curriculum focuses?
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Case Study:Games in the Classroom
School: Quest to Learn Curriculum based on game-play Tablets, video games, group
discussion
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Case Study:Games in the Classroom
Engagement
Innovation
…Distraction?
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Physically Present, Mentally Absent
“Students rapidly typing up notes turn into ‘court reporters’ that create, perhaps, an accurate account of the class without ever gaining a proper understanding of the material.”
– G. Borden Flanagan, PhD, American University [4]
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Society on Cost: A Financial Conundrum
Taxpayers shouldering multimillion-dollar budgets
Effects on test scores still unknown / unclear
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Society on Cost:A Financial Conundrum
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Global Stakes: External Funding
“Big name”, multinational companies funding tech programs, software, equipment Intel Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Are students’ best interests really at the heart of it all?
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The Digital Divide on Two Levels
Societal Rural schools - disparities in
resources, both internally and externally
Technologically-progressive schools inundated
Intra-generational skills gap
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The Digital Divide on Two Levels
Global Life-preparedness: Can simulations
truly model real-life experiences? Inter-generational skills gap,
communication barriers
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Ultimate Question: Where is the
Balance?
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Image Resources(In Order of Slides)
http://education.smarttech.com/en/products/smart-board-m600
http://www.eschoolnews.com/files/2010/08/computerskids.jpg
http://www.postandcourier.com/storyimage/CP/20110523/PC1602/305239933/EP/1/2/EP-305239933.jpg&MaxW=520&q=85
http://www.supportingeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/shutterstock_141310006-960x365.jpg
http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/files/2012/02/iPad.jpg
http://www.theontogenypartners.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ijunkie.jpg
http://digitaldivide2012.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/digital-divide-62.jpg?w=780
http://darke.k12.oh.us/~DarkeCounty_ESC/FOV2-001030A1/S013640D6-01364178.1/101609_124227_3.gif?src=.PNG
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1. Collura, Kenneth. “Tablet Technology: More than Digital Ink from at ‘Pen’”. Workshop on the Impact of Pen and Touch Technology on Education, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 2007. Internet. http://wiptte.cse.tamu.edu/archives/2007/Papers/collura_ken_v2.pdf. 29 September 2014.
2. Corbett, Sara. "Learning by Playing: Video Games in the Classroom." The New York Times. The New York Times, 18 Sept. 2010. Web. 28 Sept. 2014.
3. "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with Mobile Media." Weblog post. ProfHacker: Teaching, Tech, and Productivity. Ed. Jason B. Jones and George H. Williams. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 9 Feb. 2012. Web. 27 Sept. 2014.
4. Glass, Nicole. "Laptops May Be the Ultimate Classroom Distraction." USA TODAY College. USA Today, 8 Sept. 2012. Web. 27 Sept. 2014.
5. "High School Students, Teachers Learn Long-Term Benefits of Tablet PCs in the Classroom." N.p.: Microsoft, 2007. 1-6. Print.
Works Cited
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6. Hsu, Jeremy. "New York Launches Public School Curriculum Based on Playing Games.” PopSci. Popular Science, 16 Sept. 2009. Web. 28 Sept. 2014.
7. Kenny, Charles. "The False Promise of Classroom Technology." Bloomberg Business Week. Bloomberg, 11 Nov. 2013. Web. 26 Sept. 2014.
8. Richtel, Matt. "In Classroom of Future, Stagnant Scores." The New York Times. The New York Times, 03 Sept. 2011. Web. 28 Sept. 2014.
9. Sheehy, Kelsey. "Rural Students Lost in Connectivity Gap." US News. U.S.News & World Report, 22 Nov. 2011. Web. 27 Sept. 2014.
10.Singer, Natasha. "Data Security Is a Classroom Worry, Too." The New York Times. The New York Times, 22 June 2013. Web. 27 Sept. 2014.
11.Zhao, Emmeline. "Rural Schools In America Fight To Bridge Digital Divide." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 21 June 2012. Web. 27 Sept. 2014.
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