Deeper Learning Through Technology: Using the Cloud to Individualize Instruction

· Corwin Press
Ebook
176
Pages

About this ebook

Use the Cloud to Individualize Your Instruction and Watch Your Students Thrive!

Cloud-based technology offers massive benefits to the classroom. But technology tools require conscientious implementation by educators. This book is the all-in-one resource you need to be sure your students reap the fullest rewards of how cloud-based tools can facilitate learning.

In Deeper Learning Through Technology, teacher and top ed-blogger Ken Halla explains:

  • How to implement new tech tools to create a self-paced, learner-centered classroom
  • Strategies for leveraging cloud technology to ensure that students have access to an individualized, personalized education
  • Real-life case studies and activities that will make applying the book’s strategies to your classroom enjoyable and achievable

About the author

Ken Halla has been a high school teacher social studies teacher, department chair and advanced placement coordinator for the past twenty-two years. Halla initiated a pilot for e-books which led to all 7-12th graders using e-books in social studies in Fairfax County, VA. Additionally he has been an online teacher and chair for the past nine years and has a popular blog technology and pedagogy blog which receives 65,000 pageviews a month. Halla also has led many in-services and offers a regular class for teachers looking to integrate technology into the classroom. Halla has a Ph.D., is a National Board Certified Teacher and an adjunct college professor You can visit his tech and social studies blogs: US Government Teachers’ Blog, US History Teachers’ Blog, World History Teachers’ Blog or contact him at kenhalla@gmail.com.

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