This practical how-to guide makes it easy for teachers to incorporate the latest technology in their classes. Employing an informal workshop approach the book avoids technical jargon and pays special attention to the needs of teachers who are expanding the use of computers in their classrooms. The authors focus on what teachers do and how they can do it better and provide a wide variety of proven tools tips and methods for enhancing these activities with technology. Best Ideas for Teaching with Technology provides extensively illustrated tutorials for a wide variety of software online tools and teaching techniques. It covers everything from lesson plans to time management how to show animation blogging podcasts laptop strategies and much much more. In addition periodic updates to the text will be available on the authors' website. Language: English