Technology Integration That Transforms Learning
The SAMR model (Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, Redefinition) provides a framework for evaluating whether technology adds value. Most "integration" lives at Substitution (digital worksheet instead of paper worksheet). The real power is at Modification and Redefinition — experiences that are impossible without technology.
SAMR-Aligned Lesson Design
I teach [subject] to [grade level]. My upcoming unit covers [topic].
Current (no-tech) lesson: [describe what you currently do]Unlock this lesson
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What you'll learn:
- Design lessons where technology amplifies learning in ways that are not possible without it
- Evaluate technology integration using the SAMR framework
- Avoid common tech-for-tech's-sake pitfalls