Technology Around the World by https://padlet.com/pp860654/tvi9a4r2jghp Patrice (highlighted in green) and Jenna en-us 2017-10-24 22:37:52 UTC 2026-01-01 19:06:58 UTC hello@padlet.com Lack of technology pp860654 https://padlet.com/pp860654/tvi9a4r2jghp/wish/200223785 -Less than half of the students in Europe attend schools that are highly digitally equipped. Only 20-25% are taught by educators who feel confident in their ability to incorporate technology. 
-Lack of technology in the classroom - teachers use a chalkboard instead of a Smartboard, cut up graphing paper and use calculators during math. 
-Finland uses paper and pencil strategies. 
-Japan continues to partially resist incorporating technology in their classrooms.]]> 2017-10-24 22:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pp860654/tvi9a4r2jghp/wish/200223785 Schools using technology pp860654 https://padlet.com/pp860654/tvi9a4r2jghp/wish/200224173 -Chinese students are more likely than U.S. students to bring their own devices to school. 
-Technology has the power to transform how people learn. 
-Australia has one of the highest rates of internet access in the world. 
-Students in Kuwait City have one-to-one iPads. 
-Taiwan encourages the use of smartphones and apps. 
-Denmark is incorporating technology to keep students engaged. ]]> 2017-10-24 22:45:47 UTC https://padlet.com/pp860654/tvi9a4r2jghp/wish/200224173 Results of technology pp860654 https://padlet.com/pp860654/tvi9a4r2jghp/wish/200224770 -Countries who use the most technology, their reading scores declined the most. 
-Countries that do not use technology in the classroom are some of the highest achieving in the world.]]> 2017-10-24 22:50:07 UTC https://padlet.com/pp860654/tvi9a4r2jghp/wish/200224770 Our main ideas pp860654 https://padlet.com/pp860654/tvi9a4r2jghp/wish/200224973 -Lack of technology in the classroom - chalkboard instead of Smartboard, cut up graphing paper and use calculators during math.
-The world needs a new curriculum, teacher becomes a guide, students watch lectures at home at their own pace while communicating with classmates and teachers online.
-Technology has the power to transform how people learn.
-Countries who do not use technology in the classroom are some of the highest achieving in the world.
-Finland uses paper and pencil strategies (only one computer to every five students).
-Teacher unions in Finland work closely with the government to collaborate and go through trainings to be most successful.  

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