Integrating Educational Technologies

Who are our students? (Multiple Intelligences, Learning Styles) – We tend to teach the way we learn.

·         Activity: First, take the online learning styles tests to learn about yourself.

§         http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes1.htm (your personality Myers-Briggs)

§         http://www.berghuis.co.nz/abiator/lsi/lsitest1.html (your learning style - Kolb)

§        http://www2.bgfl.org/bgfl2/custom/resources_

ftp/client_ftp/ks1/ict/mulitple_int/questions/questions.cfm (multiple intelligences test- Gardner)

§        http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/mi/index.html (interactive MI test)

·         Discussion: Looking at the description of the learning styles in the links below, describe one activity you do or can do to make sure that type of learner has optimal learning conditions.

§         http://www.wright.edu/~carole.endres/learnstyles.htm

§        http://www.studyskills.soton.ac.uk/studytips/learn_styles.htm

§         http://www.ldpride.net/learningstyles.MI.htm (learning styles and multiple intelligences)

§         http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr054.shtml (multiple intelligences

http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/ (PBS workshop on newest learning theories and strategies)