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=Using Technology in the Classroom  =

//Welcome// to my site! It is a site that shares information about technology and how it can be used in the classroom.
==My hope is this site will serve as a resource for other educators as they begin to explore opportunities to make the classroom come alive with some of the newer technologies available to them. Beyond PowerPoint and basic internet research, what is available for a teacher to use that can enhance their curriculum and increase student learning?==

==Technology is exploding with endless opportunities for teachers to engage students in various forms technology. With Web 2.0 technology such as wikispaces, blogging and discussion boards, it is now easier than ever for students to collect and collaborate together. Smart software created activities using whiteboards encourages interaction in class hoping to boost retention and analysis. It is an exciting time to be in education, but a challenging one as well. Technology changes on a daily basis making it difficult to keep up with this phenomenon. Check out the video media type="youtube" key="x-9FaJPhFxQ" height="344" width="425" ==