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Ped105 TTL1 The Use of Technology in Teaching Process

The document discusses the use of technology in education, including educational technology (edtech), e-learning, and blended learning. It outlines advantages like creativity, socialization, and enhanced learning, as well as disadvantages such as aggression and sleep disorders. The document provides tips for digital parenting, such as educating yourself on your child's apps and sites, using parental controls, setting ground rules, and being a good digital role model. It also discusses negative effects of technology on parenting relationships and the importance of mentoring rather than just monitoring children's digital engagement.

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Ped105 TTL1 The Use of Technology in Teaching Process

The document discusses the use of technology in education, including educational technology (edtech), e-learning, and blended learning. It outlines advantages like creativity, socialization, and enhanced learning, as well as disadvantages such as aggression and sleep disorders. The document provides tips for digital parenting, such as educating yourself on your child's apps and sites, using parental controls, setting ground rules, and being a good digital role model. It also discusses negative effects of technology on parenting relationships and the importance of mentoring rather than just monitoring children's digital engagement.

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Submitted by: Aldrianne Ligan and Daisy Gimang

THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN TEACHING PROCESS: WHAT PARENTS NEED TO KNOW


EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
WHAT IS EDTECH?
- It is the study and practice of teaching and learning processes and strategies that
incorporate devices, apps, programs and media.
WHAT IS E-LEARNING?
- E-Learning is learning utilizing electronic technologies to access educational
curriculum outside of a traditional classroom.

WHAT IS BLENDED LEARNING?


- The term for generally applied to the practice of using both online and in-person
learning experiences when teaching students.
- According to Wiki Books: Blended learning can be described as “Integrated
learning”, “hybrid learning”, “multi-method learning” (Node, 2001)..

WHAT PARENTS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BLENDED LEARNING


The following 5 tips may help parents of kids studying in digitally-enhanced classrooms to swim
the currents of uncertainty
1. Know that technology in classroom is to support learning (and not all cool tech toys
support learning).
2. Distinguish trusted online learning sources from non-trusted sources.
3. Stay connected with your child’s school and teachers.
4. Know that "blended" is not equal to "online".
5. Beware of self-paced and flexible learning schedules.

ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES ON USING TECHNOLOGY TO KIDS AND CHILDREN


ADVANTAGES
- Technology allows for creativity and freedom of expression
- Technology aids in socialization and relationship building.
- Technology enhances learning
- Technology improves problem solving and perseverance.
- Technology helps instil entrepreneurial spirit.
DISADVANTAGES
- Aggression
- Obesity
- Sleep Disorders
- Impact on Learning Ability
- Stress
- Slow Reflexes
- Brings social Anxiety

PARENTING AND TECHNOLOGY: HOW TO RAISE KIDS IN THE DIGITAL ERA


DIGITAL PARENTING – is teaching kids responsible use of information and communications
technologies.
STEPS TO GOOD DIGITAL PARENTING:
 LISTEN TO YOUR KIDS
 Stay calm
 Talk early and often
 Be open and direct
 EDUCATE YOURSELF
 Try out the apps, games and sites yourself
 USE PARENTAL CONTROLS
 Set boundaries
 Monitor your kids use and their screen time
 SET GROUND RULES & APPLY SANCTIONS
 Agree and sign a family safety contract
 Set time and place limits for their tech use
 Enforce sanctions when necessary
 FRIEND AND FOLLOW, BUT DON’T STALK
 Friend your kids on social media
 Respect their online space and don’t over do it
 Encourage your kids to create a good digital
 reputation
 EXPLORE, SHARE AND CELEBRATE
 Go online with your kids and explore their online world
 Take advantage of new ways of communicating
 Learn from them and have fun
 BE A GOOD DIGITAL ROLE MODEL
 Curb your own bad digital habits
 Show your kids how to collaborate
 and create online
NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY ON PARENTING:
 POOR PARENT-KID RELATIONSHIP
 MORE DECISIONS AND RESEARCH
 TECH ADDICTION
 PARENTAL MONITORING
 THE BOTTOM LINE

FEW THINGS YOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND ABOUT GETTING INVOLVE IN YOUR CHILD’S
DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT:
SOME TIPS:
 You will mentor, not just monitor.
 Establish limits, routines and guidelines.
 Encourage your kids to talk openly about their online experiences.
 Technology should solve problems not create them.
 Discover the dangers of electronic gadgets and internet.

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