Chris Belknap grew up using Apple II computers in his kindergarten and first grade classrooms. That iconic symbol of personal computing stands out in his mind, just as it stands out in his new classroom at Iola Middle School, where Belknap now teaches in the technology lab.
The previous teacher, Cindy Newland, set up a display in the classroom that features antique typewriters, a classic word processing machine, an Apple II and a modern PC unit surrounded by things like floppy disks and CDs.
To those middle school students who walked into Belknaps classroom carrying cell…
Teacher and technology have come a long way
