He is anxious to build this type of rapport and exchange with his students. The third graders and their parents are anxious to have this type free exchange with him. Students using technology are actively engaged in their learning and able to create their own knowledge and accomplish their own goals. Technology is not another subject to be covered. Room 63 is striving to create a constructivist environment where all students participate in the community of learners.
Students are designers, implementers, and workers in the daily course of activities.
The rule for using the computer is, if it's free use it, if it's not take responsibility to make a schedule. Everything can and is done on the computer. Students often produce videos and audiotapes to demonstrate knowledge. Room 65 strives to keep up with the big kids in room 63. The environment fully supports learning and the use technology.