As internet capabilities increase the usage in the classroom has vastly improve over the years. In the 90s, the internet only used to research information for research papers. Now you can interact with others, watch videos, test online if you can think you probably can do it. For 21st century teachers creating lesson plans are more interactive with current information to help students learn the various subjects. The Internet has different uses such as tools for teaching, networking, impacting instructions and student learning. In today classrooms, you may establish learning instruction through face-to-face, blended or distance learning environments.
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Internet usage in the classroom has become a requirement throughout many schools for teachers to integrate into their lesson plans. Since I live in Hawaii and the zoo here is not very good because the climate, I can allow my students to take a virtual tour of the Houston or San Diego Zoo. Using virtual tours, I can help my students understand the classifications of animals and why they …show more content…
Using the internet helps teachers improve student learning with all the difficulties in the classroom. In Texas, many math teachers have their student set up with Think through Math; the online program which students can complete math problem which scaffolds the next problem based on the accuracy of their answers. Students can work and fix mistakes without having to wait for the teacher to come and work with them. Using Teenbiz, English can send students articles, and they can read them and answer questions. Then the teacher can monitor the student 's comprehension skills. With other online resources, the Internet has allowed teachers to increase student learning because as the instructor, you can be there 30 students all at once. As the internet expands so does the impact it has on the school