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This overview discusses how new forms of literacies emerge from advancements in technology, highlighting the essential role teachers play in staying updated and adept at using these technologies. Examples such as interactive clickers for classroom engagement are explored, demonstrating their impact on student learning and participation. Despite the costs associated with new technology, such as computers and devices, their growing presence in education reflects a shift toward more interactive and effective teaching methods. Resources for finding and utilizing technology are also provided.
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NewLiteracies & New Technology By: Tyler Carlin Bobby White Natalie Natale Grace Dunn
New Literacies Definition • New forms of literacies are made possible by new forms of technology
New Technology Examples • Newspapers • Radio • Text • Audio • Graphics • Video • E-book • E-news
New Literacies and Teaching Using New Technology • Teachers need to keep updated with the newest technology • Teachers need to know how to actually use the new technology • Teachers should be able to assist students in the classroom with using new technology
Example of New Technology in Classes • The Clicker used in many classes for interactive education • The clicker can be used for taking attendance, taking exams, or having the students respond to any questions • Using clickers in the classroom ensure the teacher that students are paying attention and actively learning • Interactive 'clickers' changing classrooms MSNBC
Cost of New Technology • Expensive • Computers range from hundreds of dollars to a little over a thousand dollars determining what brand and edition you have • iPad cost starts at $499.00 • Kindle cost $139.00 • An average soft cover book cost between $10-15.
Ways for findingTechnology • www.youtube.com • http://www.aplusmath.com/ • http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/ • http://www.apple.com/itunes/podcasts/ • www.facebook.com • http://books.google.com/
Conclusion • New/updated technology is expensive • It is more popular today in education • A homework helper • Helps teachers take attendance and receive feedback from a class with a lot of students