BUILDING A DIGITAL AGE-FRIENDLY LEARNING COMMUNITY
The SAMR Model, developed by Dr. Ruben Puentedura, provides a framework for evaluating the level of technology integration in teaching and learning. It encompasses four stages: Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, and Redefinition. 1. Substitution: In this stage, technology is used to replace traditional tools or activities. For instance, using a digital presentation instead of a whiteboard. … Read more
Here are some tips on how to effectively teach seniors the foundational concepts of digital literacy: 1. Focus on Relevance and Real-World Applications: 2. Prioritize Patience and Positive Reinforcement: 3. Leverage Resources and Make it Fun: 4. Highlight the Benefits and Power of Technology: By using these strategies, you can equip seniors with the essential … Read more
Do you ever wonder what it means to be a digitally competent teacher? The European Commission has developed a framework called DigCompEdu, a scientifically designed guide that outlines the key skills and knowledge educators need to thrive in today’s digital classrooms. What exactly is DigCompEdu? Think of it as a roadmap for educators at all … Read more