AUDIO BLOG - Integrating Technology in Education: Are You Making These Top 5 Mistakes?

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This is an audio version of the blog post, "Integrating Technology in Education: Are You Making These Top 5 Mistakes?" Written by Tiffany Ott (@TechieTeachOtt). Read by Rae Hughart (@RaeHughart) Read the post at www.teachbetter.com/blog/top-5-mistakes-integrating-technology-in-education In This Post:  Benefits of technology integration If it doesn’t actually improve the learning process, it doesn’t really belong in your classroom. There is a danger in jumping on an edtech tool bandwagon too quickly. There are dozens of reason why a teacher would hold off on trying a new tech tool. It is really easy to fall into the trap of technology as a babysitter. The overwhelming majority of teachers have access to and regularly use technology in their daily life. It becomes very easy to assume that our students do also.