This source will help answer questions as to what technology and education reform is and how it is applied to our educational system. Reform tackles issues regarding why we use technology to support education reform and how to use technology to support education reform. Classroom and schools stories are used to provide rational behind the importance of this issue. Teachers benefit by being informed of authentic classroom uses of technology, such as supporting student performance and intergrating activities into classroom curriculum. The 21st Century Teachers Network is a national network of teachers promoting the use of education technology.
Teachers can join the network for free and receive the best technology resources.
Teachers are immediately linked to the latest news in education and technology in a variety of subjects. Chat rooms and forums are established for talking with other teachers to exchange personal stories and successful lesson plans. Research guides and training tools are also accessable through this link. Critical Issues in Education and Technology provides important links to articles regarding the current status of computers in classrooms. Furthermore, information on the impact of technology on teaching and learning allows teachers to decide if technology is beneficial to students.