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Emerging Technologies &
Technology Integration
Chun-Yi Lin
Sep 7, 2008
Emerging Technologies
What are the “basic” technologies used
in classroom?
 Some technologies are used in classroom
for the first time within the 5 years..
They are helpful, powerful, and
influential.. What are they?

Top Technology Items
For the K-12 Classrooms of
Today & Tomorrow
 Interactive
 Video
Whiteboard
 Performance
Support System
(Remote Controls)
 Handhelds (Palm
or Pocket PC)
 Tablets
Conferencing
 Blogs
 Google Earth
 PodCasting
 Cell Phones
 SynchronEyes
Interactive Whiteboard
3
versions
 Similar to a large touch screen monitor
 Can save files and distribute to class
 Elementary Movie
 Middle School Movie
Just in Case
Classroom Performance System
 Remote
Controls
 Instant Response
 You don’t have to raise your
hand anymore!
 Take the Tour – click on verbal question
Handhelds
 Pocket
PCs or Palms
 Probes in Science, Concept Maps in
English, Cooties in Science
Cell Phones
– Calculators.
– Digital cameras.
– Internet access.
– Dictionaries.
Tablets
 Laptop
with Notebook Capabilities
 Write in a Journal – email it to your teacher
 Make drawings of a concept on notes
 Tablets at Country Day (:58 / 2:28)
Just in Case

Video Conferencing
Virtual Museum
 Take
your entire class on a field trip
without leaving the classroom
 Watch live open heart surgery or total
knee replacement surgery via
videoconferencing!
Blogging & Wikipedia
 Communication
 Feedback
 Great
Site for EduBlogs
 Wikipedia for Educators
Wikis for Electronic Books
Google Earth/ Maps
Podcasting
 Ipod
 PodCasts/
Free Educational Resources
 Radio Stations
 Educational PodCasts
 You can create / use pod-casts without
having an i-pod.
Create your Radio Station
 Practice
foreign language dialects
 Record scripts for theater classes
 Analyze music in engineering labs
 Digitally record own radio shows
 Tape writing center tutoring sessions
 Access portal of university info
 Record lectures
SynchronEyes
 View
all student screens from your
desktop
 Take control of computers
 Chat with students directly, or create a
controlled chat environment between
individuals or groups.
 Brochure
Use what you have…
 Digital
Camera/ Pictures
– A picture IS worth a thousand words!
 Google
Earth
– Community
– Geology class
– History class
How will you use it?
More
Emerging Learning Technologies !!!
Modified from Dr Curtis Bonk’s presentation
#1: Video Technology/ Video editing
#2: Online Simulations, Scenarios, and
Manipulations
Massive Multiplayer Online Gaming
Virtual Worlds/Virtual Reality
#3. Computers that Talk to You ($595)
USA Today, June 18, 2003
 How
is the weather this morning?
 What is the score of the Cubs game?
 What time is it in Helsinki?
 Give me a recipe for chicken.
 How did the market do today?
 What is 16 degrees in Celsius, in Fahrenheit?
 Where is Finding Nemo playing?
 Intelligent agents
Cool ideas of integrating technology
in teaching & learning????
 Top
five technology innovations list
 Two cool ideas about integrating
technology in teaching & learning!
What is technology integration in
teaching?
Teaching with technology (Teacher) ?
 Using technology (Teacher) ?
 Learning with technology (Students) ?

3 E principle
Enhancement
 Effectiveness
 Efficiency

Examples?
Technology Research Preferences
What technologies you would like to explore in depth ?
Select from the list and rank from 1 (your favorite) to 5.
1. Manipulation/ Scenarios / Simulations (Websites)
Intelligent agents/ Virtual Museums
2. Potcasts/ iTunes/ Audacity
3. Blogs/
4. Google earth/ Google maps/ Map builder
5. Video technology / YouTube / Teacher Tube/ Other
video technologies
6. Wikipedia / searching engines and strategies/ Ask
dr. math
7. Wiki/ Wikispaces/ Curriki/ Pikiwiki
8. Video conferencing / Webcam/ Skype
9. Handheld devices/ GPS/ Cell Phones/ Camera
10. Social bookmarking sites/ slide share/
11. Others: Smart Board/ Tablets