Arlene Anderson's Blog (2)

Interwrite, Airliner, Wacom pad - pros, cons, and comments

Our district is looking at various writing mouse pad products and I'd be interested in hearing from anyone who has used any of the above, or any other similar pads. I've had an Interwrite Pad since November and really like it and the software it has. I've also used a simple relatively inexpensive iPen. The best part of all this to me is the fact that paired with a computer and projector, this is one piece of technology that can easily move about the classroom and can actively… Continue

Added by Arlene Anderson on January 12, 2008 at 11:02pm — 2 Comments

Step Away From the Board

It's clear that for some time now many classroom teachers have still not moved into the interactive age of learning. Many teachers are anxious to embrace new technology based on the latest trend, and not necessarily technology that will help to improve student achievement. Before I begin here I want to stress that a good teacher is a good teacher even if all they have is a paper and pencil. But take those good teachers and train them in the integration of technology and their… Continue

Added by Arlene Anderson on December 17, 2007 at 3:36pm — 2 Comments