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1 PDST Technology in Education gy Madeleine Murray Mary McGarry

2 Background NCTE established in 1998 as an agency of the Department of Education and Science to implement ICT in schools programme. Since July 2012 under PDST banner NCTE work continues under new name PDST Technology in Education ( Core objective is to promote and support the use of ICT in teaching and learning (primary and post primary schools)

3 Key areas Technology Integration (Schools Broadband Programme) Scoilnet.ie (Encyclopaedia Britannica, Scoilnet Maps) p) Internet Safety (Webwise) E Learning planning ICT Professional Development (CPD) for teachers

4 Overview Integrating ICT in the primary school classroom A Principal s perspective Resources and supports for your school

5 Discussion Activity How is e learning developing in your school?

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7 Examples of ICT supporting Literacy & Numeracy

8 Tablet PC Digital Camera Visualiser Social Media Blogging/ Podcasting Audio Recording Digital Video Scratch IWB Skype/ etwinning

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10 Good Practice Video Literacy Example Ag taifeadadh le Audacity

11 Digital Camera Tablet Visualiser PC Social Media Blogging/ Podcasting Audio Recording Digital Video Scratch IWB Skype/ etwinning

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13 Good Practice Video Numeracy Example Cross curricular learning with Scoilnet Maps

14 Gaelscoileanna & Scoileanna Gaeltachta Cúrsa ICT sa Bhunscoil do mhúinteoirí Acmhainní ar Scoilnet Físeáin Good Practice

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18 Leading the use of technology to support Teaching & Leading the use of technology to support Teaching & Learning in a primary school

19 Leadership & Planning Have a Vision for Elearning Planning for ICT Self Directed Learning Special Needs

20 Teacher Understanding ICT in the Curriculum Pupil Experience of ICT

21 Professional Development Teacher Awareness/Participation Informal Learning

22 Elearning Culture Evidence of Use Online Presence/Website Organisation & Communication

23 ICT Infrastructure Resources Technical Support ICT Equipment & Licensing

24 The challenges. Finance Keeping staff enthusiastic Keeping track of.. Keeping a perspective Engaging gg gpupils p Keeping up to speed!

25 Some Practical Ideas Promoting ICT as an administration tool Involve the wider school community End of year CD graduation photos Parent Information Meetings After School Clubs : Coder Dojo? School Library digitalise resources Have an E learning Team

26 Suggestions Invest Digital i Camera + USB microphones in classrooms BYO device Avail of WholeSchoolCourses (PDST) to the future cloud computing/google g drive

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28 Key resources for developing e learning e Learning Handbook e Learning Roadmap e Learning Plan templates e Learning Audit templates Good Practice Videos / Case studies

29 The e Learning Roadmap Statements in 5 areas: NCTE

30 The e Learning Roadmap Four stages of e-learning development NCTE

31 Discussion Activity Identify your school s situation under two headings on the e Learning Roadmap.

32 Good practice videos Focus on ICT in the classroom, filmed in Irish classrooms! Incorporate visualisers, IWBs, tablet PCs, digital cameras, blogging, podcasting Include IWB literacy activities / how to s Combine with ICT in the Classroom PDFs for informal CPD session / /

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34 Technology advice Technology mobile learning & wireless networks tablets (ipads etc) Ebooks BYOD cloud computing Broadband Content filtering Wbh Webhosting & blogging Advice sheets p//

35 AUP Internet Safety Webwise handbook for primary teachers in all schools Garda Schools Programme Safety/

36 FIS Film Festival & FIS Book Club PDST Technology in Education

37 Professional Development courses for teachers Education Centres Whole school (NB summer 2013) Online ( Focus on ICT use across the curriculum Beginner to intermediate levels Fully funded (minimum numbers apply) Particular focus on Literacy, Numeracy, SEN Technologies include digital media, IWBs, podcasting, blogging More information:

38 Bringing the learning back to school!

39 Bringing the learning back to school ideas! Subscribe to PDST Technology in Education newsletter Log on to Good Practice Check out ICT courses online, face to face or contact Education Centre Look at literacy and numeracy activities on Scoilnet Explore Scoilnet Maps (via scoilnet.ie) Tell teachers & parents about Encyclopaedia Britannica anytime anywhere access (accessed via scoilnet.ie) Plot where your school is on the e Learning Roadmap! Try out the Webwise handbook lessons Put e Learning on staff meeting agenda

40 And finally..

41 Go raibh maith agaibh Madeleine Murray Mary McGarry ti d t i

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