Improving K-12 STEM Education Outcomes through Technological Integration
Document Type
Book
Publication Date
1-1-2015
Abstract
The application of technology in classroom settings has equipped educators with innovative tools and techniques for effective teaching practice. Integrating digital technologies at the elementary and secondary levels helps to enrich the students’ learning experience and maximize competency in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Improving K-12 STEM Education Outcomes through Technological Integration focuses on current research surrounding the effectiveness, performance, and benefits of incorporating various technological tools within science, technology, engineering, and mathematics classrooms. Focusing on evidence-based approaches and current educational innovations, this book is an essential reference source for teachers, teacher educators, and professionals interested in how emerging technologies are benefiting teaching and/or learning efficacy.
Topics Covered
The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:
- Distance Learning
- Educational Technology Standards
- Gaming Technologies
- Hand-Held Devices
- Internet Technologies
- Social Media
- Software Applications