Technology for Differentiation by Beatriz Pacheco https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff How to use technology to enhance learning en-us 2018-06-12 12:13:41 UTC 2018-06-15 22:40:10 UTC hello@padlet.com SWOT analysis pachecob https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/266803331 Name some strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of technology in the classroom ]]> 2018-06-12 12:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/266803331 pachecob https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/266803750 Strength - allows for differentiation of learning and can help to mitigate the effects of learning disabilities
Weaknesses - the multiple distractions inherent in modern devices
Opportunities - brings the world to the classroom 
Threats - brings the world to the classroom]]> 2018-06-12 12:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/266803750 https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397890 Strength- engages students who may not typically be engaged

]]> 2018-06-15 17:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397890 Threat https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397916 Having to supervise iPads rather than focus on teaching ]]> 2018-06-15 17:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397916 https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397920 Threat- kids can be exposed to information that is not appropriate, for example pornography



]]> 2018-06-15 17:27:58 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397920 Strength- more engaging than pencil paper. https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397936 2018-06-15 17:28:04 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397936 https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397940 Threat: students give up easily with tasks and would rather just “google” the answer

]]> 2018-06-15 17:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397940 https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397943 Strengths: support for students with dysgraphia and organizational issues
Weaknesses:
Opportunities: seeing the ideas of others helps to generate ideas of other students
Threats:]]> 2018-06-15 17:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397943 Strength https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397951 Students don't view it as "work" and are much more engaged and take more ownership]]> 2018-06-15 17:28:12 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397951 https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397954 Weakness:  Searching for answers instead of trying to figure out the answer 

 ]]> 2018-06-15 17:28:15 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397954 https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397968 A threat is having inappropriate material pop up.

]]> 2018-06-15 17:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267397968 Strengths https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398005 Certain programs (Sheppard Software/Newsela) allow students to learn at their own pace and at differentiated levels.]]> 2018-06-15 17:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398005 One weakness is the tendency to see what they can get away with. https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398008 2018-06-15 17:28:43 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398008 Opportunities https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398014 Communication with people they may not otherwise have contact with.]]> 2018-06-15 17:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398014 Strength https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398025 They communicate at different times ]]> 2018-06-15 17:28:53 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398025 Strength: introduces universal technological skills that can be used not only in school/college but careers https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398050 Weakness: monitoring 27 students on their individual iPad at the same time ]]> 2018-06-15 17:29:08 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398050 Opportunities https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398072 Allows students to connect to people from different places and cultures]]> 2018-06-15 17:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398072 https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398087 Strength - new tool for learning.
Weakness - sometimes wastes class time because of tech glitches.]]> 2018-06-15 17:29:31 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398087 j_fentress https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398174 Opportunity - Each child can go as far as possible for them]]> 2018-06-15 17:29:55 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398174 Strength: Allows for a variety of activities to be given to different levels of students. https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398243 Weakness: Having to monitor screens while teaching the class.]]> 2018-06-15 17:30:37 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398243 https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398325 Strength. Increased interest
Weakness. Lack of focus
Threat. Move to other places


]]> 2018-06-15 17:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398325 Weakness: Wifi goes out. https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398339 2018-06-15 17:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/pachecob/techfordiff/wish/267398339