Learning with Lynx

    This week in ED 350-01: Technology in the Classroom, we learned about two frameworks of educational technology, SAMR and TECH, and their benefits.     SAMR, we discussed in much detail.  It's a tiered model that was created by  Dr. Ruben Puentedura to facilitate examination of the extent unto which technology modifies any given classroom task.  While tasks that fall into the lower two tiers of SAMR, substitution and augmentation, are enhanced by technology, those that fall into the higher tiers, modification and redefinition, are transformed by technology.      Admittedly, SAMR is quite difficult to grasp in full.  We probably talked about it for two hours in class this week, and my understanding of it is still incomplete!  Should the reader wish to look into SAMR further considering my brief summarization, I highly recommend watching through the following YouTube videos: Furthermore, I find the following graphic particularly helpful: Retrieved from Google Images, Originally Po

Hi, I'm glad you're here!  My name is Lynx Mejia Rodriguez.  I'm a secondary education: mathematics major at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, currently in my last semester preceding internship.  This blog was made for my education class, ED 350-01: Technology in the Classroom, and will be updated as I'm taught new material throughout the spring 2023 semester.