One of the easiest and most beneficial elements that a teacher can bring into a classroom in this day and age is technology. Technology is defining many areas of life and the education system is following the general trend to enhance learning and understanding in the classroom. The popular model that teacher are applying today is the SAMR model. What is the SAMR Model? The SAMR is a model designed to help educators infuse technology into teaching and learning within the classroom first through enhancement of a general lesson following into transformation with the lesson being 100% dependent on technology. The model shows a progression that teachers who adopt educational technology typically follow as they move through teaching and learning with technology. There are four categories, Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, and Redefinition, that as educators become more comfortable with technology, the greater amount of technology is instituted. ENHANCEMENT |
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