Digital tools for knowledge construction in the elementary grades / Michael Blocher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Blocher, Michael, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education, Elementary--Computer-assisted instruction.

Education, Elementary.

Educational technology.

Physical Description:

x, 127 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2016]

Summary:

Digital Tools for Knowledge Construction in the Elementary Grades was written for teachers who wish to gain a better understanding of how to integrate technology into their classrooms from a student-centered perspective. When done successfully, students are able to take more control of, and therefore more responsibility for, their learning. Book jacket.

Contents:

Part I Foundations 1

1 Perspective 3

2 Instructional Strategies 15

3 Standards and Assessment 27

Part II Digital Tools for Learning 41

4 Technology Operations 43

5 Global Digital Citizenship 55

6 Communication and Collaboration 67

7 Research, Data Collection, and Analysis 77

8 Creating and Publishing 89

9 Thinking Critically: Solving Problems and Making Decisions 101

10 Digital Games for Learning 111.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Blocher, Michael, author. Digital tools for knowledge construction in the elementary grades

ISBN:

9781475828498

1475828497

9781475828504

1475828500

OCLC:

946160311