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Climbing the SAMR Ladder

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One of my on-going goals is based around the successful implementation of eLearning into my teaching of Year 13 Geography.  In my role as eLearning integrator at the College , it is important that I am seen to be visible in this area, and that I can show that I too am implementing some of the strategies and tools that I am advocating to other staff. 1.   Scanning : 2015 was my first year at StAC and therefore my first year teaching in a 1:1 laptop environment. The class taught last year was a very mixed ability Year 13 Geography class. After my early expermentations with OneNote I had high hopes that there would be dramatic time savings in my teaching program as I was not requiring students to copy notes off the board to the same extent as I had previously done. One of my major reflections at th eend of the year was that I did not find this the case -  I simply could not account for that extra time.  Students were not copying notes down, so what could be do...