The Technological Teacher: How Educational Technology is Changing the Role of Teachers

The objective of this poster, which reflects a small tranche of an overall larger thesis, is to critically investigate this technological shift in education and to understand what effects it is having on student learning, but more importantly, teaching practices. The overarching questions that this thesis examines are: How has the role of the teacher/educator changed as a result of new educational technology? What are some factors influencing teachers??? use of technology in the classroom? Finally, how do teachers generally feel about educational technology