Technology Chronicles - SaraBrook

  • Classic #2 Pencil

    Classic #2 Pencil
    As many other children, the pencil was my first academic writing tool.
  • Original Leapfrog LeapPad

    Original Leapfrog LeapPad
    I was home-schooled in my first few years of education. My parents bought me a Leapfrog LeapPad and this was my first form of non paper/pencil learning.
  • Desktop Computer

    Desktop Computer
    My parents had a desk top computer in our home and this is where I first learned to type!
  • Overhead Projectors

    Overhead Projectors
    I joined Public School in 3rd grade and this is the first time I saw a teacher use an overhead projector.
  • Mechanical Pencil

    Mechanical Pencil
    In middle school I began to use mechanical pencils. I always lost my pencil sharpener and it made it more convenient to always have a sharp pencil.
  • SMART Board

    SMART Board
    In middle school my classes started getting access to SMART Boards. We all wanted to have the chance to do work on the board.
  • MacBook Laptop

    MacBook Laptop
    When I began high school my school required the use of a laptop. I used my parents MacBook to do all of my research and to write my essays.
  • TI-Nspire Graphing Calculator

    TI-Nspire Graphing Calculator
    For High School Geometry I had a TI-Nspire graphing calculator. How cool that I could graph problems digitally!
  • iclicker 2

    iclicker 2
    I am a transfer student, at my last college I needed an iclicker for my Psychology class. There were a lot of students in my class but this enabled us to be engaged in real time.
  • HP Pavillion Laptop

    HP Pavillion Laptop
    Finally, my most recent educational technology is my HP Pavillion Laptop. This laptop is what I use to take all of my current classes. The screen is touch screen and even folds over like an Ipad.