What is the SAMR model?
Definition of the SAMR model: A model that integrates technology into the classroom using 4 major ideas and levels as a guide for teachers. The levels being substitution, Augmentation, Modification, and Redefinition. The model below shows a clear goal and simple explanation for exactly what each level should accomplish and do. Each level is viable to one another in order to result in redefinition. Therefore, each level must be understood and done proficiently. When this model is put into your hands it provides several pros to benefit the learning environment of the classroom. As you can see in the model below each level has some main objectives such as remembering, understanding, applying, analyzing, evaluating, and creating. This model does a greta job of breaking it down to show exactly what needs to happen. The good thing I think comes from this is it gives us as teachers complete freedom of creativity. Technology is at our fin...