Technology+Beliefs

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Questions:

1. Do you believe that computer technology should be used in the classroom? Why or why not? Yes, Technology can be good, however there needs to be an even balances between technology and basic learning tools.

2. What are the benefits of using computer technology in the classroom? Technology can provided more sources, more information, can be faster, and can help a child be more creative.

3. What are the drawbacks of using computer technology in the classroom? A child can lose personal social skills. Not all information is correct on the internet or it is constantly changing. A child will not know how to use basic tools.

4. What are your own personal barriers to using technology in the classroom? Not understanding how everything works online.

5. What are two goals that you could work toward this semester to overcome those barriers? Work with different programs and learn how they work. When you don’t understand something make sure you ask questions