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Using & Teaching Educational Technology : Checklist: using ed tech Last Updated: Fri, 1 May 2009 08:18:19


Using & Teaching Educational Technology : Checklist: using ed tech
Seven Tips for planning the use of ICT with one or two computers
What if you can only have access to one or two computers for the whole class for much of the time. Does that mean you cannot do anything of any value? Not at all. Here are seven suggestions for how to make the best of the situation.

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Mon, 18 Feb 2008, 07:57

Using & Teaching Educational Technology : Checklist: using ed tech
Ten tips about planning the use of educational technology
Using educational technology effectively usually requires some planning. Here are ten suggestions.

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Tue, 12 Feb 2008, 00:01

Using & Teaching Educational Technology : Checklist: using ed tech
Fourteen things to make sure of before a lesson in a computer room
You’ve planned how the computers will be used as an integral part of your curriculum, you’re fully trained, and the pupils know what they’re doing. What could possibly go wrong?

Unfortunately, the answer is “anything”. Here is a checklist of things to do in the short-term (eg from about a week beforehand) in advance of using the computer room.


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Mon, 4 Feb 2008, 00:02

Using & Teaching Educational Technology : Checklist: using ed tech
Using Ed Tech Effectively: 13 reasons to use educational technology in lessons
tech_fone01Sometimes you need to convince colleagues to think about using educational technology in their lessons, or to identify where in their scheme of work they could incorporate it.

This list is a starting point: you may find one or two points that would "resonate" with your co-worker, and grab his or her attention.

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Wed, 16 Jan 2008, 00:03

Using & Teaching Educational Technology : Checklist: using ed tech
Five Tips for recording pupils’ progress in ICT
As well as assessing students' understanding at any given time, you will also need to record their progress over time. Here are five suggested ways of doing this.
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Thu, 3 Jan 2008, 09:54

Using & Teaching Educational Technology : Checklist: using ed tech
Five tips for assessing what students know

It is not enough to teach students how to understand information and communications technology. At some point you are going to have to assess their knowledge and understanding.


Here are 5 broad suggestions of how to do so effectively.

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Wed, 2 Jan 2008, 10:40


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