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May 2017
Highlighting Compelling Practices: A fifth grade ICT class uses instructional and assistive
technology to support access to instruction as well as
PS 15, The Patrick Daly Magnet School of the Arts, is facilitate student-driven learning. For example, in
located in the heart of Red Hook, Brooklyn. PS 15 is class 5-231, teachers Elzoghby and McCarthy
developing an instructional practice by which access incorporate Brain Pop into a unit of study on the
to instructional and assistive technology are circulatory system. Using Brain Pop on classroom
embedded throughout the school day. According to iPads, students select a specific component of the
PS 15 principal Peggy Wyns Madison, We are a work circulatory system to study with a peer. As one
in progress as we reimagine our schools curriculum student stated, using technology helps us learn
to include technology paired with the arts. because we know how to use tablets and computers
and it helps me stay on task. Teachers and students
alike have shared that using technology motivates
USING TECHNOLOGY HAS GIVEN MY students and increases their level of engagement.
STUDENTS A VOICE. PS 15 K TEACHER