Computer Software
Widely used tool for organizing data sets, numerical analyses, and creating graphs
Excel/Spreadsheets
Place in school that offers a concentrated arrangement in which all students use computers at the same time
Computer lab
Video log where students create video journals usually through youtube
Vlog
Imitation of the operation of a real world system/process
Simulation
Online/Virtual Schooling
Smaller, usually cheaper and more convenient alternative to the standard classroom computer
Wireless Laptop/Chromebook
Inquiry based learning activity that directs learners in using information from the Web
Webquest
Device that robotically constructs/creates pattern in layers to creates real life objects. A.K.A desktop fabrication
3-D Printer
First real "technological innovation" introduced in classrooms in the 1800's
Chalkboard
Educational software application designed to provide initial instruction on a given topic
Tutorial
Educational program designed to monitor a student's progress on a given topic in which they do not move on until they have mastered the concept
Drill-and-Practice Program
Revolutionary technology that opened up opportunities for students with special needs. Tracks and records user's eye or head movements across a computer display
Head & Eye Tracking Software
Computer apps used to engage and enhance thinking
Act that reinforced the notion that all high school graduates should be able to both understand and use computers, and that all students should be technologically literate by the time they start high school
No Child Left Behind Act
Students create images, often digital phots, paired with a narrative they write and record in their own voice
Digital Storytelling