TECHNOLOGY

 

TCH1.

Education & Technology

Reflections on Computing in Classrooms

Book Edited by Charles Fisher and others.

© 1996

This book answers questions about how technology can be used in schools.  Also, points out the effects of using technology and other questions teachers may have about bringing technology into the classroom.

 

TCH2.

Information Superhighway

A Video on understanding and using the Internet A step-by-step guide.

©  1994

An instructional video with a step-by-step guide t using the internet and more.

TCH3.

The Integrated Technology Classroom

Building Self-Reliant Learners

A Book by Joan Riedl

© 1995

This book was written o help teachers do the seemingly impossible-engage in one-to-one and small group teaching and learning experiences with twenty-five to thirty students in the classroom. 

 

TCH4.

The Internet Server Cookbook

Written By Stephen E. Collins and Christine Collins

©  1996

This handbook gives instructions on setting up an internet server in a classroom.

TCH5.

The Internet for Teachers

For Dummies Series

A Book by Bard Williams, Ed.D.

©  1996

A book to help teachers learn about the internet and activities that can be done with students.  Includes AT&T World Netä Service

 

TCH6.

The Ultimate On-Line Homework Helper

A Book by Marian Salzman & Robert Pondiscio

©  1996

This book provides sources and an on line teacher to help you study and research on line.  Provides ideas of where to start a successful research.

 

TCH7.

The World Wide Web for Teachers

For Dummies Series

A Book by Bard Williams, Ed.D.

©  1996

A book to inform teachers about the World Wide Web.  Features step by step instructions on creating a web page.

 

TCH8.

MACS for Teachers

For Dummies Series

A Book by Michelle Robinette

©  1995

This book is an informational resource for teachers of how to use Macs in the classroom.  It includes a troubleshooting section and a Glossary.

 

TCH9.

Your Community Guide to the Information Superhighway

Video and Presentation Materials

by AT&T Learning Network

 

 

TCH10.

(a-g)

Great Teaching in the One Computer Classroom

A Book by David A. Dockterman

© 1991

This book gives solutions to turning he computer into a valuable teaching tool, both inside and outside of the classroom.

 

 

TCH11.

The Children’s Machine

Rethinking School in the age of the computer

A book by Seymour Papert

© 1993

The genially unorthodox author of Mindstorms (1983) again makes a stimulating case for computers as a primary route to knowledge, revising and expanding earlier observations in view of disappointing school policies of the past dozen years.

 -From Kirkus reviews

 

 

TCH12.

Plugging In: Choosing and Using Educational Technology

A booklet by Beau Fly Jones, Gilbert Valdez, Jeri Nowakowski, Claudette Rasmussen

Introduces what the writers know about effective learning and effective technology, and puts it together in a planning framework for educators and policymakers. 

 

TCH13a.-b.

Marco Polo: Internet Content for the Classroom (Video)

A Professional Development program

Running Time: 7:50 (min)

© 1995

This book was written to help teachers with one to one and small group teaching in a classroom with 25-30 students.  It talks about using technology in stations to help students learn.

 

TCH14a.-b.

Increased Student Learning Through Multimedia Projects

By Michael Simkins, Karen Cole, Fern Tavalin and Barbara Means

© 2002

This book answers teachers’ questions about enhancing student achievement through project-based learning with multimedia.  It is a guide for anyone interested in helping students produce multimedia presentation as a way to learn academic content. 

 

TCH15

Design Tools for The Internet-Supported Classroom

By Judi Harris

© 1998

 

This book offers a resource for helping educators create powerful, curriculum-based online activities.

TCH16

Planning for Technology:  A Guidebook for Teachers, Technology Leaders, and School Administrators

By Dan Lumley and Gerald D. Bailey

© 1997

This guidebook is designed to help school leaders take control of a rudderless technology ship by developing a technology planning process.  It presents concepts associated with the planning process.

 

TCH17

Staff Development in Technology:  A Sourcebook for Teachers, Technology Leaders, and School Administrators

By Gerald D. Bailey and Dan Lumley

© 1997

This sourcebook s one of a series of books on technology leadership that outlines these roles and functions.  This particular book focuses on technology staff development, there are many other concepts associated with technology with technology leadership.

TCH18

The Principal as Technology Leader

By Theodore Creighton

© 2003

This book looks at current research while providing guidelines to development and planning and includes sample technology plans that are easy to follow and use.

TCH19

Planning for Technology:  A Guide for School Administrators, Technology Coordinators, and Curriculum Leaders

By Bruce M. Whitehead, Devon F.N. Jensen and Floyd Boschee

© 2003

"This book provides a good overview of the process for developing, implementing, and maintaining a technology plan for a school or school district. The references to current research are most useful and provide valuable sources for further exploration."

- Review by Ted McCain

 



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