During my first year teaching at a new institution, I found that few of
my prospective social studies teachers were integrating technology into
their teaching and that none of them used the discussion pages1
provided to communicate during student teaching. Although using techvided to communicate during student teaching. Although using tech were required to create a PowerPoint presentation as a part of the creation of a unit plan, it appeared that these exposures to technology
were not sufficient to encourage them to make technology an important part of their teaching