Author name: TechnoHella

Hella Comat, Curriculum Writer - Hella Comat is a dedicated professional, who has taught in the education system for more than 30 years. As a pioneer of technology integration in Ontario public schools she was one of the first teachers to introduce the internet, video conferencing, web design, and multimedia learning activities to teachers and students in the Halton Board. To inspire teachers to use technology, she has led sessions for the Touch Technology program, ran workshops at education conferences, and sat on numerous advisory committees related to technology-issues. In recent years she taught the Computer in the Classroom course, at York University. Her lifelong commitment to teaching and learning was acknowledged when she was honored as the recipient of the Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence in Science, Technology, and Mathematics. Hella's contribution to the blog includes entries about the importance of technology integration. Drawing from her in-depth knowledge of technology in the classroom Hella writes about teaching strategies and useful resources that can benefit your practice. In addition, she provides innovative lesson ideas that you can implement into your own curriculum.

TechnoKids Releases a New Database Technology Project

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Microsoft Access and database skills can be challenging to teach middle school students. The detailed lesson plans in TechnoMission make it easy to explain how to construct a database. The technology project includes a teacher guide, student workbook, and resource files. The TechnoMission technology project, provides an overview of space exploration from the early beginnings […]

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TechnoKids Venezuela Teams with “Wheels of Freedom”

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TechnoKids Venezuela has been working to help disabled adults learn technology skills and rejoin the workforce. In conjunction with Fundaprocura, a Venezuelan foundation dedicated to aid people with spinal cord injuries, TechnoKids has taken the initiative to provide training and computer science qualifications. Fundaprocura’s mission is to support disabled young people and adults, especially those

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TechnoKids in Tokyo are Gaining IT and English Skills

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Japanese school children are learning two valuable skills at the same time: computer literacy as well as English language fluency. And in addition, they are also having lots of fun! Shelley Bearse is the Japanese associate for TechnoKids Inc. She teaches students information technology (IT) skills using TechnoKids integrated curriculum projects. Class instruction is carried

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NEPAD Launches TechnoFuture to Bridge the Digital Divide

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TechnoFuture, an innovative computerized educational tool, was launched last week by the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) at a roundtable chaired by Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo. The program is designed to bridge the digital divide that currently exists between Africa and the developed world. The TechnoFuture Digital Dividend Initiative is lead by TechnoFuture Nigeria

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Students in Florida are “TechnoKids”

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TechnoKids Computer Curriculum was approved by the Florida Department of Education in October 2003. Today, use of the instructional materials in public schools throughout the State continues to increase. A growing number of educators in the state of Florida are integrating technology into student learning. Using TechnoKids projects, teachers are incorporating word processing, spreadsheets, multimedia,

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