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My first use of computers for education was at home, where I practiced reading and phonics on the Starfall website. -
Our elementary school introduced a laptop cart, and we were given free time to explore educational activities on the computers. -
A Smartboard was set up in our classroom, mostly replacing the whiteboard without drastically amplifying or transforming lessons. -
My third grade class began using the computer game "Type to Learn" for basic typing skills -
I completed my first typed essay for history, doing the entire assignment over the course of a week on a classroom computer. -
Document cameras and projectors replaced the outdated overhead projectors and TV carts in most classrooms. -
For the first time, we had an open computer lab in the library, giving us unlimited access to technology during free periods. -
In sixth grade, we were assigned homework that had to be completed on a computer outside of school. -
During a computer class, I learned both Photoshop and Windows Movie Maker, opening up creative possibilities with editing and design.