Teaching Innovations



Because of technology there are more innovations that can help teachers and students in the classroom. The Ed Tech and Design online class is just one example of this, we were able to use a video chat room on our computers to have discussions with our professor. This is considered an innovation because we are learning without being present in a classroom.
https://now.uiowa.edu/2016/02/teaching-innovations 

student with ipad/robot combo



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