Hot Springs Technology Institute

Presenter: Lavoris Martin

Description: This class focuses on empowering elementary school teachers with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively integrate technology into their classrooms and utilize technology-based assessment tools to enhance student outcomes. Participants will learn to incorporate various educational technologies into their lessons, design technology-integrated lesson plans, and assess student progress using innovative digital tools. By the end of the session, educators will be prepared to create a dynamic, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that supports diverse learners and improves learning outcomes. The class will cover the following key topics: Technology Integration in the Classroom, technology-based assessment tools, design of technology-integrated lesson plans, and reflection and collaboration. The class directly aligns with the conference theme of "Innovating Education: Integrating Technology for Enhanced Learning." The focus on equipping elementary teachers with practical, hands-on experience with educational technologies and assessment tools underscores the conference's emphasis on fostering innovation in the classroom. As technology continues to play a crucial role in modern education, the session is designed to meet the growing demand for educators to adapt to technological advancements and improve their instructional methods. The use of digital tools to assess and engage students will support the conference's goal of enhancing educational outcomes through technology, ensuring that teachers are prepared to navigate the evolving landscape of education effectively.