It is written by Buzz Eyler, a Teachers Network web mentor who has been leading in-service training in technology use for the past 12 years. To the list of topics . It is very important to understand that technology is a tool to help learning, not an end in itself. Unless you are teaching a class in Technology Maintenance, all this hardware and software is to be used to help your students be able to use all the levels of Bloom's Taxonomy.
Most people think computers when they say technology.
That is not a broad enough grouping. It also includes video and audio recording and playback devices, fax machines, copiers, printers, cameras, scanners, and projection devices. You should know how to use them all. As you read through the following pages, specific uses of each piece of equipment will be discussed. For now, find out where they are housed at your school, are they working, and get trained in how to make them work.