1	Classroom Management and Technology Part I
2	Initial Questions How can you do a better job of teaching given that a Tablet PC is available to each student? How do Tablet PCs change instruction in the classroom? How do Tablet PCs change learning in the classroom?
3	Goal To examine the physical and instructional aspects of classroom management within the context of infusing Tablet PCs into the daily curriculum.
4	Moving from this…
5	Or this…
6	To this…
7	Five Principals of Tech Integration Identify learning objectives Determine what technology can enhance learning objectives Review underlying tech skills needed Organize classroom environment Set student expectations and define outcomes
8	Where Do You Begin? TEKS and TA TEKS George Lucas Foundation http://www.glef.org Best practices Assessment
9	What is Classroom Management? Physical Layout Designing spaces Instructional Grouping Cooperative learning Flow of instruction
10	Physical Aspects of Classroom Management
11	Dealing With Students
12	Things to Keep in Mind
13	Instructional & Constructional
14	Instructional & Constructional
15	Classroom Layout
16	Issues in Layout Multiple classroom use Enforced ergonomics Access to technology Increased security for equipment Increased privacy for testing and individualized instruction
17	Student/Instructor Interface Focus on… A classroom of students, not monitors Increased interaction between students Opportunity to offer more traditional educational materials without distraction Easier one-on-one instruction
18	Sample Layouts Desks in rows "L" configurations "U" configurations Clusters of 4 desks
19	Sample Layouts
20	Classroom Layouts
21	Activity: Classroom Layout Using the PowerPoint template, design your own classroom layout. Remember. Your desks are movable.
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23	Designing the Space
24	Four Possible Zones Presentation Zone Station Zone Tablet PC Zone Recharging Zone
25	Presentation Zone Purpose: To instruct or present Considerations? Equipment? Size?
26	Station Zone Purpose: To provide focused experiences Ex. Editing digital images Considerations? Equipment? Size?
27	Station Zone Station Examples: Multimedia Productions Administrative Station Learning Stations Information Stations
28	Use of Stations Station #1 Station #2 Station #3
29	Computer Station Tips Post directions Give parameters Set time Limit tasks Add two special effects Compose one paragraph Use checklists Monitor progress
30	Tablet PC Zone Purpose: Encourage collaboration Project-based learning experiences Considerations? Size?
31	Recharging Zone Purpose: Back-up zone for recharging Tablet PCs Considerations? Size?
32	Classroom Placement Considerations Grouping desks together Spread out around room Integrated at seats or in clusters (wireless)
33	Any Questions?
34	For More Information Harcourt Connected Learning www.harcourtcl.com