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First Person
- Interested in hearing more about what it's like to use KIE in
the classroom? This section features interviews with current KIE
teachers, who talk about goals, tips and challenges of teaching
in a KIE classroom.
Our current Feature Teacher is Doug Kirkpatrick, an experienced
science teacher who has been using KIE extensively for several
years. We asked Doug to share his insights on student learning
and strategies for the effective use of technology in the classroom.
To see what Doug has to say, click here.
The purpose of this section is to share a broad range of classroom
experiences with KIE. If you have used KIE and would like to offer
your perspectives to other teachers, please contact us.
Feature Teacher: Doug Kirkpatrick
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Doug Kirkpatrick is an eighth grade physical sciences teacher
in Walnut Creek, CA.
He has been teaching for 35 years, and working with kids and computers
for 12. |
Doug teaches a semester-long curriculum on heat, temperature,
and light that makes extensive use of KIE. In this interview,
he shares his perspectives on using technology to promote thinking
and learning.
You can read the complete transcript, or select a topic from the list below:
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