Technology-Lab Station #2:
Independent Learning (Teams)
Description: In this station students can develop competencies in responsible and collaborative
learning. Computer software and manipulatives may be used at this station
to aid in independent learning.
Student Materials: Students will need their journal/notebooks and text (if any).
Station Equipment and Materials:
If you have only one computer, it should go here. Computer
software, manipulatives (as needed), and books related to topic under study
should be here.
- Low-tech - chalkboard/chalk or white board/markers
- Mid-tech - overhead projector and transparencies
- High-tech - computer with Power Point presentation
Activities: Students should be involved in independent research via web sites, CD-ROMs,
and books. The teacher can provide a list of preferred sites for students
to visit or provide whatever CD-Roms and/or software the students are expected
to use. Programs like TRACK STAR can be used if you feel it is necessary to
monitor or control the students' activities on the computer.
State
Standards: Listed here should be any state standards your state may
require you to address at a particular grade level such as the Texas Essential
Knowledge & Skills (TEKS) document.
National Standards and Benchmarks: Listed here should be standards suggested by the aforementioned documents.
Assessment: Students can create an annotated bibliography of the web sites, CD-ROMs, and
books they have researched as a means of assessment. Their final research
product will serve as an assessment item.
Technology Lab Station #2
Description
Student Materials
Station Equipment
Activities
Standards
Assesment
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