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Technology in the Classroom
"Good education starts with high standards, whether it be set by the President, the governor, or the superintendent, or the principal or the teacher in the classroom."
Remarks by President George W. Bush to Parents and Teachers.
Moline Elementary School, St. Louis, Missouri, February 20, 2001
From the President's Education Initiative: Enhancing Education Through Technology
The primary goal of this program is to improve student academic achievement through the use of technology in elementary and secondary schools. The program also seeks to:
(1) ensure that every student is technologically literate by the end of the eighth grade; and
(2) establish research-based instructional methods through the effective integration of technology, professional development for teachers, and curriculum development.
Internet Links
- A Beginner's Guide to Integrating Technology
EducationWorld.com
- International Technology Education Association
- International Society for Technology in Education
- The Internet as a Medium
A New York Times Learning Network Lesson Plan Unit
- Linking to the Library
EducationWorld.com
- Library Instruction Teaching Tips: Technology in the Classroom
American Library Association
- Motivate While You Integrate Technology: Online Assessment
Education World - Best of History Websites
The Center for Teaching History with Technology - Teaching with Electronic Technology
University of Maryland, College Park - Texas Center for Educational Technology
Technology Classroom Activities - Web Teaching at Dartmouth College



