week 10

Creating Critical Thinking in Students Using the Technology.

The growing use of computer in instruction offer to teachers a great way of working to develop the critical thinking in student but, for make use of the technology teacher have to ask themselves what they want students to learn and then which technology can aid them to achieve it. this means that teachers have to learn how students learn and which technology is appropriate for them. so let me introduce some way that will help to understand better the learners. firstly,  students has an intrinsic motivation. But what is that? this proves that people is naturally curious, rational and emotional. So  educators have to challenge their students asking for solutions since people can naturally solve problems that concern them. Moreover, learning specific abilities way where teachers have to focus their students in comprehension, analyze, synthesize, evaluate evidence. this is the way students acquire knowledge. Furthermore, overcoming students' preconceptions where educators have to think as a learners to give explanations. Finally, the challenges versus stress of students here teachers do not have to discourage students but they have to challenge and develop their curiosity. It is normal to make students feel nervous or tensionated. In the other hand, how technology can be used for aid in the knowledge of students. For instance, teachers can create visual presentation where they can provide pictures, diagrams, charts, or make discussions preparing visual lectures to make debates between students or in a laboratory. To conclude, for make appropriate use of technology teachers have to think before in their students’ needs and adapt all this resources to challenge their students and make them disciplined.

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