A list of success stories
from schools that have
implemented technology in
the classroom and the
results they achieved.
An infographic showing
the benefits of technology in
the classroom.
A social media campaign
to promote the use of
technology in the classroom
and encourage community
members to contact the
school district in support of
keeping technology in the
budget.
Some additional tips for creating a persuasive media packet:
1. Use statistics and facts to support your argument.
2. Use visual aids, such as images and videos, to engage your audience.
3. Address potential counterarguments and provide rebuttals.
4. Highlight the potential benefits and positive outcomes of keeping technology in the budget.
5. Make a clear call-to-action for community members to contact the school district in support of keeping technology in the budget.
I need help.
The Problem
Due to the economic hard times, many
school districts in the nation are facing tough
decisions about budgets. A large local school
district is facing this crisis and is considering
cutting technology spending for the
classroom.
This prevents the purchase of computers,
laptops, projectors, software, upgrades and
maintenance of current equipment, digital
cameras, mobile devices such as iPods and
iPads, video cameras, microphones, etc.
Your Role
You and your group members are part of a
technology in education advocacy group.
Your work is to inform the public about current
needs of technology in the classroom as well
as promote the use of technology in the
classroom.
Your advocacy group has been called upon
by member of the community to convince
the school district that keeping technology in
the budget is a necessary and critical
investment.
Your Goals
• Research current events
and issues on
technology in the
classroom.
• Research the history of
technology. What
innovation has had the
most profound impact
on education?
What are the best uses
of technology in school?
Your Assignment
Create an online
persuasive media
packet to present to the
school district that
includes the following:
A logo for your
advocacy group.
A radio commercial for
the importance of
technology in learning.
A multimedia
presentation on the
history of technology
contributions and ways
technology can be used
in the classroom.
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Can you do this for me as an example?
A list of success stories
from schools that have
implemented technology in
the classroom and the
results they achieved.
An infographic showing
the benefits of technology in
the classroom.
A social media campaign
to promote the use of
technology in the classroom
and encourage community
members to contact the
school district in support of
keeping technology in the
budget.
Some additional tips for creating a persuasive media packet:
1. Use statistics and facts to support your argument.
2. Use visual aids, such as images and videos, to engage your audience.
3. Address potential counterarguments and provide rebuttals.
4. Highlight the potential benefits and positive outcomes of keeping technology in the budget.
5. Make a clear call-to-action for community members to contact the school district in support of keeping technology in the budget.
A list of success stories
from schools that have
implemented technology in
the classroom and the
results they achieved.
An infographic showing
the benefits of technology in
the classroom.
A social media campaign
to promote the use of
technology in the classroom
and encourage community
members to contact the
school district in support of
keeping technology in the
budget.
Some additional tips for creating a persuasive media packet:
1. Use statistics and facts to support your argument.
2. Use visual aids, such as images and videos, to engage your audience.
3. Address potential counterarguments and provide rebuttals.
4. Highlight the potential benefits and positive outcomes of keeping technology in the budget.
5. Make a clear call-to-action for community members to contact the school district in support of keeping technology in the budget.
Sure, here is an example of each element for a persuasive media packet advocating for keeping technology in the classroom budget:
Success stories:
1. A study conducted by Project Tomorrow found that students who use technology in the classroom perform better on standardized tests and are more engaged in their learning.
2. A school district in Texas implemented a 1:1 device program, providing every student with their own laptop. In the first year of the program, the district saw a 27% increase in their graduation rate.
3. A school in California used virtual reality technology to take students on virtual field trips to different parts of the world. This helped students learn about new cultures and places they wouldn't have been able to visit otherwise.
Infographic:
[Insert an infographic that highlights the benefits of technology in the classroom, such as increased student engagement, improved test scores, and access to a wide range of learning resources.]
Social media campaign:
[Insert a sample social media campaign that could be used to promote the use of technology in the classroom. This could include social media posts, hashtags, and a call-to-action for community members to contact the school district in support of keeping technology in the budget.]
Sample social media posts:
- Did you know that students who use technology in the classroom perform better on standardized tests? Let's support our local school district in keeping technology in the budget! #techineducation #supportourstudents
- Virtual reality technology has the power to take our students on adventures around the world without ever leaving the classroom! Let's make sure our schools have the resources they need to provide these types of learning opportunities. #supporttechnology #educationinnovations
Call-to-action:
Contact your local school district today and let them know that you support keeping technology in the classroom budget. Together, we can provide our students with the tools they need to succeed in the 21st century.
Success stories:
1. A study conducted by Project Tomorrow found that students who use technology in the classroom perform better on standardized tests and are more engaged in their learning.
2. A school district in Texas implemented a 1:1 device program, providing every student with their own laptop. In the first year of the program, the district saw a 27% increase in their graduation rate.
3. A school in California used virtual reality technology to take students on virtual field trips to different parts of the world. This helped students learn about new cultures and places they wouldn't have been able to visit otherwise.
Infographic:
[Insert an infographic that highlights the benefits of technology in the classroom, such as increased student engagement, improved test scores, and access to a wide range of learning resources.]
Social media campaign:
[Insert a sample social media campaign that could be used to promote the use of technology in the classroom. This could include social media posts, hashtags, and a call-to-action for community members to contact the school district in support of keeping technology in the budget.]
Sample social media posts:
- Did you know that students who use technology in the classroom perform better on standardized tests? Let's support our local school district in keeping technology in the budget! #techineducation #supportourstudents
- Virtual reality technology has the power to take our students on adventures around the world without ever leaving the classroom! Let's make sure our schools have the resources they need to provide these types of learning opportunities. #supporttechnology #educationinnovations
Call-to-action:
Contact your local school district today and let them know that you support keeping technology in the classroom budget. Together, we can provide our students with the tools they need to succeed in the 21st century.
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