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Description
With the abundance in education technology (edtech) tools and apps currently available, and new ones popping up in app stores daily, how do you find the right ones for your practice? How do you ensure the digital tools and apps that you select for use in your classroom will enrich and extend your teaching, provide an accessible learning experience, and protect students' privacy? What should you look for when evaluating the user experience of apps and tools?
This free, open access eBook highlights the key steps and considerations for finding, evaluating, and teaching with digital tools and apps.
The book was designed as part of a class project for the Teaching & Learning with Technology course at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The following undergraduate and graduate students contributed to the book: Michelle Barrett, Matthew Checrallah, Jacob Desgres, Alyssa Federico, Kiel Maurath, Madeleine Olson, Shaunak Shah, Khizar Shaikh, Alexander Shum, Caroline Sonnett, Isabelle Manrong Wang, Chenyang Xu, Chrystal Zajchowski, and Fred Zinn.
Publication Date
2020
Publisher
EdTech Books
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International License.
Recommended Citation
Trust, Torrey, "Teaching with Digital Tools and Apps" (2020). Digital Choice Boards and Interactive Learning Materials for Teachers and Students. 1.
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/tecs_ed_materials/1
Comments
See https://edtechbooks.org/digitaltoolsapps for the digital version of this book.
Recommended citation:
Trust, T. (2020). Teaching with Digital Tools and Apps (1st ed.). EdTech Books. Retrieved from https://edtechbooks.org/digitaltoolsapps