I think after watching the video it important to use technology in the classroom because by watching students need immediate stimulation. I believe society has come a long way from writing everything down. Technology has become widely used not only in the classroom, but also in other professions. Wesch kept me interested in the speech, with all of the clips and media that he used. I think after watching the video it important to use tech in the classroom because by watching this so many people use and students need immediate stimulation. Lets be honest, no student wants to be bored to death in class. Just as Dr. Wesch said, each generation seems harder and harder to impress.
Certainly this culture is a listening/watching culture. We must address that fact in our teaching! Dr. Wesch shows us how important that is.
ReplyDeleteI agree, Margaret, "each generation seems harder and harder to impress." What a situation this creates for the teacher!
ReplyDeleteAll we can do as teachers is try to make things work for every student
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