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Uses by Teachers

Teacher and student looking at computer together.Teachers may use technologies in a number of ways in the classroom. Listed below are some of the specific ways technologies are being used. Please select any of these links for more information.


Communicate with Students and Parents

More and more, teachers are using technology to communicate with their students, and with parents. Teachers use several methods to communicate including:

  • Sending e-mails to individual students or parents. To learn more about this you can go to:
    • World Bank
      http://www.worldbank.org/wbi/ictforeducation/html/newsletr.html
      The ICT for Education newsletter is sent out periodically (quarterly) by e-mail to keep you updated on news and issues related to ICT for Education and the Internet in education in communities around the world.

    • Galactic Center News
      http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~gcnews/index.shtml
      GCNews is subscribed to by more than 300 astronomers and contains abstracts of recently submitted papers as well as a few original articles which revolve around the Galactic Center (GC).

    • Best Interests: The E-Magazine for Children's Advocate
      http://www.childadvocacy.com/
      News and resources for professionals and volunteers who advocate for abused and neglected children.

  • Creating classroom Web pages. Teachers often create Web or "home" pages to communicate with both students and parents. To see some examples of classroom homepages, go to:

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