Education Technology Implementation Plan
Name: Fatema Saleh
Grade: eight
Subject: English
Date: 16th April 2011
Please complete the following sentences. Make sure your responses are complete, specific and realistic. Most importantly, make sure your plan focuses on increasing student engagement, learning and enthusiasm towards learning!
1. As an educator, I plan to use technology this year to enrich my student's education and add a creative side to the lesson plans to engage students in the learning process and attract them to the content of the lesson
2. My 3 top technology priorities for 2010-2011 are to…
Priority 1: Use my blog effectively in my lesson plans and teaching process
Priority 2: Teach my students how to create an educational blog and use it to expand their thinking
Priority 3: Communicate with parents through the blog to make them knowledgeable about their children's education
3. These are my top priorities because I believe that blogging is the current method that students are enthusiastic to use and communicate through. Also, it's blogs are easy-access method for parents to know more about their children and stay connected with me as an educator. It will be easier for working mothers or fathers to share their thoughts or concerns with me without needing to come to school in person.
4. In order to achieve Priority 1, I will (when, how, etc.)…
I am learnt a lot in the workshop and still learning how to create a blog and how to master its options. I am looking at videos in YouTube and looking at other teacher's blogs to get more ideas on how to use blogs in the teaching process.
5. In order to achieve Priority 2, I will (when, how, etc.)…
I planned a lesson on : what are blogs and why should we use them. This lesson will be presented during next week (since we just started semester 3 and students still exploring the new theme ) . I planned for a lesson and posted in my blog, so students will use the posted lesson plan in the blog to learn.
6. In order to achieve Priority 3, I will (when, how, etc.)…
I am planning to set a date with parents to discuss the importance of being involved in their children's education. Therefore, I will present the blog for them, showing them how to communicate with me in case they have any questions or thoughts.
7. The following are people in my school and community that can help me achieve my top 3 priorities…
A- The principle will be informed about the parents meeting
B- B-Social workers will contact parents to come to the parents meeting
C- Computer teacher will assist me during the parents meeting to help parents log in and explore the blog and learn how to post a comment.
8. I will evaluate my progress towards achieving my priorities by…
1- Assessing student's use of the blog and their participation in the lesson plans posted in the blog
2- Parent's participation and their comments
9. I plan to improve and update my knowledge of education technology by participating in more workshops about using technology in the classroom and using internet to learn from other educators in the world.
10. Please use this space to write additional notes and plans.
Digital world is the current world we live in and we have to be updated about the changes that happen every day to be able to stay connected with student's minds and the new inventions they explore every day.
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