Computer Class

Technology for Educational Purpose

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Multiple Choice

Internet gives you access to a ___________ of information, social networks and games

• much

• more

• variety

Multiple Choice

E-books are ___________, so by using them, we save paper and help the environment

• eco-green

• eco-friendly

• eco-saving

Multiple Choice

Interactive whiteboards are great to use in the classroom as they flexible and _________ for the teacher to use

• convenient

• difficult

• complicated

Multiple Choice

CDs and DVDs are ___________ at providing students with the audio-visual stimulus.

• effect

• affective

• effective

Multiple Choice

Virtual reality technology is _________ and can keep students focused

• appealing

• boring

• distracting

• Internet gives you access to a variety of information, social networks and games

• E-books are eco-friendly so by using them, we save paper and help the environment

• Interactive whiteboards are great to use in the classroom as they are flexible and convenient for the teacher to use

• CDs and DVDs are effective at providing students with the audio-visual stimulus.

• Virtual reality technology is appealing and can keep students focused.

Poll

Which technology do you wish to use for educational purpose?

• internet

• e-books

• interactive whiteboards

• CDs and DVDs

• Virtual reality

Poll

E-books are much better than paper books and will eventually replace them

• Agree

• Disagree

Open Ended

E-books are much better than paper books and will eventually replace them. Agree/Disagree? State your reason.

Multiple Select

Listing / Adding Points

• Firstly,

  First of all

• Besides, Furthermore,

• However

• In other words, apart from that

• Finally, Also

Multiple Choice

Expressing Contrast

• Firstly,

  First of all

• Besides, Furthermore,

• However

• In other words, apart from that

• Finally, Also

Multiple Choice

Giving examples

• For instance

• The way I see it

• Personally, I believe

• Furthermore

• However

Multiple Select

Giving opinion

• For instance

• The way I see it

• Personally, I believe

• Furthermore

• However

Open Ended

Advantages of computer classes

Advantages of making computer classes compulsory

• students will become skilled at using computers, as well as the internet

• students will be able to use computers quickly and effectively which will help them when doing work or research for other subjects

• computers will help students learn more about the world around them and help them keep up with the latest developments

Open Ended

Disadvantages of computer classes

Disadvantages of making computer classes compulsory.

• Money that would have been spent on other things such as sport facilities, will have to be spent on buying computers and later on, on repairing and updating them.

• Students may develop an unhealthy interest in computers, which may result in them not doing other things like sports and hobbies that could help them develop other skills.

In your writing book, write about the topic in ONE paragraph. Good luck! :)

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