The technology plan outlines goals to improve foreign language instruction at the Command and General Staff School through better utilization of existing classroom technology tools like interactive whiteboards, internet access, and learning management platforms. It acknowledges teachers currently lack formal training on using the equipment and software but have sufficient skills to operate most classroom tech. The plan aims to provide professional development like Smart Notebook training to help teachers design more interactive lessons that leverage the full capabilities of the available technology.
Improve language learning with classroom technology
1. Technology Plan Defense Language Program Department of Command and Leadership Command and General Staff School Fort Leavenworth, KS
2. Curriculum Technology for teachers and students Innovative classroom desks Internet and WIFI SharePoint and Blackboard Smartboard
3. Goal Foreign language students and teachers at the Command and General Staff School will utilize the technology tools already available in the school to improve students’ learning and teachers’ delivery of language instruction
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5. No formal training on using the equipments in the class nor the software and programs to run them.
6. Teachers do not know how to use work on Smart Notebook to create meaningful and interactive language learning lessons
