It's Not About the Tool Section 2 by Melissa Negreiros

2024-08-27 17:48:11 UTC

It's not about the method/mode of technology, it's about the teacher, learner, and the quality of education they are providing through the technology

Piper Frith

2024-08-27 17:48:36 UTC

It is not about the tool because it does not make you smart. The tool adds to your relationship and connection with learning and can be an additional resource.

2024-08-27 17:49:26 UTC

It's about how the tool is used, presented, etc. and the motivation behind that use rather than the tool on its own

2024-08-27 17:49:26 UTC

based on the reading for today, I feel like the statement refers to the idea that technology is not replacing the way of learning, it is instead helping it and aiding your way of learning and teaching

2024-08-27 17:49:38 UTC

it means that technology alone will not improve learning, its the activities, resources, time and participants.

2024-08-27 17:50:27 UTC

The phrase, 'It's Not About the Tool' refers to the idea that it is not about the type/method of technology, but more about how it is applied, taught, and how students engage with it. Every student is different and will interact with the lesson and technology in a unique manner.

2024-08-27 17:51:08 UTC

Based on what we learned we can infer in this case that the "tool" is technology and that technology alone is not the solution, it's about how we use technology that will be the solution.

2024-08-27 17:52:12 UTC

"It's not about the tool" means that no matter what tool you are using, it is not going to teach the students and improve there learning by its self. It does not matter what tool you are using, it matters how you are using the tool.

2024-08-27 17:52:14 UTC

I believe that "it's not about the tool" means that the opportunities and resources that technology can provide does not matter if they are not used effectively so that a student can effectively learn and utilize the material in this way.

2024-08-27 17:52:50 UTC

Based on what we have discussed so far and the article we read for today, the statement, “It's not about the tool,” means that having technology in education does not necessarily mean students will learn better, but that it is about how you use the tool (technology) and integrate it into your learning. It is important to use different aspects of technology that can cater to each students needs and expand their knowledge.

evanskb1_1 — 2024-08-27 17:52:55 UTC

"Its not about the tool" means that it is about the way that we utilize the tools, rather than the physical item.

2024-08-27 17:56:01 UTC

"the tool" is only one of several crucial parts of a lesson and of the process that results in learning. technology use alone will be no more efficacious than any other educational resource