Management+Tips

Share your ideas of classroom management tips when using technology to integrate your curriculum.
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 * Have students turn mouse over when teacher needs to be in control.
 * [|Easy Counter] is an easy website (and free) to use to set up a counter on your webpages. Also, [|www.pbwiki.com] has a counter already built into it.
 * Kids can practice their spelling words on the computer as one part of a comprehensive spelling program. They are also learning keyboarding skills at the same time.
 * Sites such as animoto and voice thread are very movtivating. Students are more creative as a result.

=__3 - 5__=
 * Line up students in ascending and descending order - to practice for the computer skills test.
 * Allow students to work in pairs if you do not have enough computers in your classroom. This will also allow students to learn from one other.
 * Have a kitchen timer for each computer so that studnets can keep up with the time alloted and no arguments between students will occur regarding timelimits.
 * Students can use the Google website as a calculator, phone directory, movie reviewer, weather report, and more.
 * Make Technology Teams. Put students together based on their computer knowledge and allow time for the students to teach each other.

=__Middle School__= > 3 things you learned > 2 things you liked > 1 question you still have
 * I use the 3-2-1 progress report when kids leave the classroom:

=__High School__=