Resisting Technology Is Soooo 20th Century By Peter DeWitt

Resisting Technology Is Soooo 20th Century

If you believe that technology is a distraction and not a way to enhance educational practices, you're probably not using it correctly.

• Why do we have to talk about technology so much?
• I'm too busy to use it. 
• Isn't Twitter for Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift? 
• Can't we just disconnect and move past this technology driven focus in education?
• Kids are so disconnected from school. All they care about is playing games on their computers.

 

There seems to be an issue with technology as well as social networking. There are those educators who are considered "connected" whom use it flawlessly every day. They weave it into their instruction and how they communicate with parents. No matter how busy they may be it has become an extension of their arm and they use it naturally in everything they do.

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