Can digital technologies improve every part of the job of teaching in positive and productive ways? When might technology be unhelpful or even counterproductive? To explore these questions, brainstorm a list of teacher roles and responsibilities and consider how technologies might positively or negatively affect that work. Use the following chart to get started. Work of a Teacher Student record keeping Interactive learning experiences I What other areas would you add to the list? Positive Role for Technology Online grading software makes record keeping easier. Educational software, educational websites, digital cameras, and video resources involve students in learning.