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Technology in Teaching

Almost everyone these days is faced with incorporating technology at some level into his/her classroom. The questions educators are asking include how much technology to include, when to include it, what type to include, how effective will it be for your students, etc.

Here are some web sites with information on adapting technology for use in your classroom that you might find useful.*

Critical Issue: Using Technology to Improve Student Achievement
Margaret Honey, North Central Regional Educational Laboratory

Enhancing Education: Teaching With Technology
Carnegie Mellon University

Learning Through Technology
National Institute for Science Education, Wisconsin Center for Education Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Teaching College Courses Online vs. Face-to-Face
G.G. Smith, D. Ferguson, and M. Caris, Technological Horizons in Education (T.H.E.) Journal Online

See also:

• APS Archive of Teaching Resources for simulations, animations, PowerPoint presentations to enhance your teaching
• Advances in Physiology Education online journal (free)

*APS does not endorse or assume responsibility for the information posted on these web sites.