https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb en-us 2020-02-07 13:34:51 UTC 2020-02-09 22:48:18 UTC hello@padlet.com aldridgekp https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb/wish/442126948 One of the obvious pros of teaching with technology is that it interests students, they're more likely to pay attention to lesson if they are being challenged or shown something new using technology]]> 2020-02-07 13:37:25 UTC https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb/wish/442126948 aldridgekp https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb/wish/442777098 Using technology in the classroom can teach students valuable skills that they'll be able to utilize for a variety of different professions. It can also teach kids positive uses for technology and how to be safe online.]]> 2020-02-09 22:38:17 UTC https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb/wish/442777098 aldridgekp https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb/wish/442777817 The biggest and most obvious issue with using technology in a classroom is that students can use them as distractions. Technology is very versatile therefore there's a lot a student can use it for that doesn't involve their classwork.]]> 2020-02-09 22:43:06 UTC https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb/wish/442777817 aldridgekp https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb/wish/442778077 One of the worst unforeseen outcomes of technology is the effect it can have on students mental health, specifically social media. Social media could be used in classrooms to teach kids marketing and branding but it can also lead to students feeling bad about themselves because someone got more likes than them.]]> 2020-02-09 22:44:38 UTC https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb/wish/442778077 aldridgekp https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb/wish/442778422 Technology has done many great things for teaching, it's added versatility, and it's breathed new life into old and tired subjects. With technology the limits seem almost endless as to how you can teach students each thing and it also allows for students to teach themselves in their free time.]]> 2020-02-09 22:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/aldridgekp/oumu559nfdlb/wish/442778422