881. How technology can help change the way we ask questions in the classroom
December 24, 2011
There have been many studies in recent years about the types of effective questioning within the classroom. There have been discussions about the right ways to do it, as it is such a vital part of classroom life. You do not go through a day as a teacher without doing it, and many educators have diff...
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882. How student response systems can bring popular culture into the classroom
December 24, 2011
As a teacher, it is always good to find new ways to make your lessons more interesting. An ideal way of doing this is to incorporate current popular culture into your lessons. At this moment in time, most people in education (from the ages of five right up to the age of 25) are a fan of some sort of...
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883. How interactive whiteboards help teachers with their differentiation
December 24, 2011
Teachers have quite a difficult job trying to get their lessons suitable for all different types of students, as having so many different personalities within the same classroom can make it hard for the teacher to be able to differentiate the inter-session tasks for each individual within the classr...
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884. How interactive whiteboards enable students to retain information
December 24, 2011
Interactive whiteboards are getting installed in more and more educational institutions as increasing numbers of educators are realising the benefits of having them in their classrooms and lecture halls. However, there are those who do not agree with them and who see them as a tool that makes their ...
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885. How an interactive whiteboard can help with internet safety in the classroom
December 24, 2011
If you were to ask most people what has been the biggest revolution in technology in the last 20 years, practically everyone would say the internet. The internet has changed how we do everything, from shopping to communicating to learning. You can do your weekly food shop, do all your clothes shoppi...
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886. How an interactive whiteboard can help students at university
December 24, 2011
Being a student can be difficult at times and there are so many things that you need to be thinking about and to sure that you are keeping on top of. For most students out there it is the first time that they have every lived away from home, so having to do things for themselves can seem a bit daunt...
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887. Encouraging disinterested children to take part in lessons by using classroom technology
December 24, 2011
In this day and age children spend most of their time using interactive resources, and during their down time they are more likely to spend time in front of the television, using games consoles, on the internet or using the computer in some form or another. Teachers used to be able to get away with ...
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888. Can new classroom technology help to make your classroom environment more inclusive?
December 24, 2011
A key issue that many educators are concerned about at the moment is that of classroom inclusion. The government are very keen to ensure that every single pupil within the UK’s schools gets the help and resources needed to get the best education that they can get. The head educators are wanting to e...
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889. Can an interactive whiteboard get your students involved in activities that make them think more cr
December 24, 2011
The classroom is a place where students spend on average around four hours a day, five days a week. They spend so much time there that for those children who find themselves easily distracted and who get bored easily, it can be a place where they really do not want to spend time. It makes them reluc...
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890. Using an interactive whiteboard in professional meetings
December 24, 2011
Interactive whiteboards are often seen as something that is just for use in schools and other educational institutions; however another place that they can be utilised to great advantage is within an office environment. They can be a fantastic tool to be used whilst giving presentations, with the fa...
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