The paperless classroom gives K-12 teachers the ability to build web-based instruction that intrigues learners like never before. Unlike a simple homework page, attached to a networked district website, classroom websites offer much more. A completely interactive paperless classroom involves the students in a way that most district sites do not.
With a wiki-hosted paperless classroom, teachers can do more than simply direct students and parents to homework or classroom assignments. The classroom website includes multiple web pages, each containing links to documents, PowerPoint presentations, web-based testing sites, interactive learning stations and virtually anything a teacher wants to provide for students and parents.
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In the ’90’s the technology gurus had tried to first incorporate the Internet into the television and now we have the television on the Internet. All access to your favorite shows from your computer screens instead of the original plan of all Internet access from your television monitor. Web TV and interactive television became quite mainstream in the latter part of the 1990’s and came in a set top box form to connect to your TV. Today, we have the Wii which is Nintendo’s game console that connects to your television much like a Web TV set top box did and allows you to surf the Internet, check your email, and play online games, also much like Web TV. Another company who is holding on to the idea of merging TV and Internet is Yahoo.
Yahoo is working on their own Web TV. A free to use, “widget” based system where web widgets would line the bottom of your television viewing screen giving some interaction to the user. Widgets do not encompass the full spectrum of Internet reach though and will allow users the “section” of Internet activity that each individual widget offers. Having a defined focus for engaging without the use of a type pad, Yahoo’s choice of widgets should be a click away for the information offered in them. Their will be no “browser” selection or web search capability planned for now, but Yahoo may indeed be the breakthrough company to the highway from the television to the Internet.
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Have you ever wondered that one day you would become a successful web developer? Or have you ever dreamed of owning your own web development business that able to generate huge income that you would need for an early retirement. Before you start day dreaming, it is time to face the reality now – how do I earn an online accredited degree related to this field of study?
Step 1 – Start a survey regarding this field of study
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