Integrating Technology in the classroom

Integrating Technology in the classroom – Asian College of Teachers

The Integrating Technology (IT) in Classroom program by Asian College of Teachers is intended to acquaint the teachers with technology integration in education and the related aspect/s which can be used in the classroom to explore and aid in a classroom conducive of effectual learning.Integration ispossible using a variety of application and software options in 21st century classrooms. The teachers are trained to use technology to bring the subject alive and transformthe learning and understanding into a virtual 3D experience. It is a contemporary course that caters to the needs of the aspiring and working teachers, and has been tailored to equip them with the knowledge and skills to impart training on the integration of technology in classroom.

Course duration: 3 months (Maximum time limit)

Eligibility criteria: Minimum qualification 10+2 or Higher Secondary passed

Course fee: 10030 INR (inclusive of taxes)

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It focuses on the ways to expose the learners to digital learning & teachingfrom a young age
Itacquaints trainees with the ways touse IT as an aid to evoke curiosity in the learners’ mind
Itprovides a view on transforming the classroom into anaudio-visual learning experience

Phase 1- Connecting to technology

Introduction
Traditional and Learner-Centred Teaching Styles
Technology Implementation Model
Technology Integration Ideas
Summary

Phase 2- Presentation stations in class

Introduction
Basic teacher presentation station in the classroom
Teacher Productivity School
A model school
Summary

Phase 3- Surfing the internet

Introduction
Searching the internet
Safe student friendly search tools
Bookmarks and lesson planning
Summary

Phase 4- Keyboarding and Word processing – integrated

Introduction
Keyboarding notes
Word processing goals
The input technologies of tomorrow
Summary

Phase 5- Integrating reading technology and blogging

Introduction
Technology and reading standards
Researching Reading software
Technology integration in action
Summary

Phase 6- Wikis and writing technology integration

Introduction
Technology Standards
Resources for writing
A writing –technology integration lesson
Summary

Phase 7- Podcasting and science technology integration

Introduction
Science syllabus and technology
Online resources
A science fair project
Summary

Phase 8- Word, Excel, and Math technology integration

Introduction
Math standard
Websites that multiply fun
Microsoft and math
Summary

Phase 9- Power point, desktop publishing and Social Studies Technology integration

Introduction
Social studies chapter
Bringing in the web
Social studies and computer application
Summary

Phase 10- Online Music and Art – download and integration

Introduction
Music
Inspiring bud ding artists
Music, art, history and technology come alive
Summary

Phase 11- Web quests and technology for diverse learners

Introduction
Teaching above and beyond
Gateway to GATE
Language of English Language learning
Summary

Phase 12- Staying safe and Keeping up with the technology

Introduction
Internet safety and you
The future of technology in classroom
Summary

Experienced teaching professionals willing to gain knowledge in digital teaching
Aspiring teachers willing to learn the ways to give digital instructions
Homemakers looking for a formal digital training
Individuals willing to change/shift his or her career in near future

Integrating Technology (IT) in Classroom course is available in online mode

After the successful completion of the course, trainees will be awarded a globally recognised certificate
The awarded certificate is at par with any in-class training program and alumni record reflects that our trainees have found position across the globe on completion of the course

The course provides wide opportunities to work as a 21st century educator across the globe
It also makes the candidates eligible for digital teaching
The certificate aids trainees to work in fields related to digital education