CO-PBST+7

=Standard Seven: Knowledge of Technology: The teacher is skilled in technology and is knowledgeable about using technology to support instruction an enhance student learning.=

This standard has been met through the Smartboard project that has been created according to the Colorado 1st grade Math standards. I was able to apply technology to the delivery of standards-based instruction.

This standard has been met through being familiar with the Web 2.0 tools for schools where you can access learning tools to increase student achievement. I am able to use techology to increase student achievement.

This standard has been met through Digital Storytelling and the Podcasting projects within this website. With both of these projects I used audio technology to communicate my philosophy as a teacher and a story about a trip to Mexico. I was able to utilize technology to manage and communicate information.

This standard has been met through creating a rubric for students within the Webquest Space-Adventure project. Webquest has a direct link to another site on Google that can be viewed. The rubric laid out four different levels of achievement for the final presentation. I was able to apply this technology to data-driven assesments of learning.

This standard has been met by through the Smartboard presentation where students have a participatory role in the lesson that is being taught. They were able to use Smartboard tools to be involved in solving math problems. I was able to instruct students in basic technology skills.