My use of technology in grade school as a student

  • A time before technology entered our classroom

    A time before technology entered our classroom
    I found this picture that shows what a classroom looked like 20 years ago and this was how I remembered mine looking like. No technology, just ourselves and a magic circle.
  • Technology making it's way into our classroom

    Technology making it's way into our classroom
    In elementary school, my teacher used a projector to display documents, newspaper or magazine articles, student's work, and let us interact with it as well.
  • Updated technology in our classroom

    Updated technology in our classroom
    I remember walking into my 5th grade classroom and seeing these four computers in the back. They included technology such as online learning, CD-ROMS, and Wikipedia. This continued up until high school.
  • SMARTboards in our classrooms.

    SMARTboards in our classrooms.
    It wasn't until my junior year of high school that some of our newer classrooms started receiving Smartboards.
  • Updated technology 2.0

    Updated technology 2.0
    Entering college, mostly every student owned a laptop of some sort. If not, colleges offered them to use in class time or rent out for the semester.
  • Technology in our classroom today

    Technology in our classroom today
    Nowadays, most classrooms incorporate document cameras that can airplay or screen mirror anything from our laptops. They are a great tool for bridging the gap between physical items in the classroom, and the digital world of blended learning.