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Learning Journeys with ICT: Early years

Take the guess work out of ICT. Learning Journeys with ICT is a comprehensive, enlightening and user-friendly series. It covers a wide range of topics that are useful and up-to-date from ICT in the early years and ICT and the Creative Arts to best practice learning, mastering technologies for learning purposes and harnessing ICT advances. The series' resources are designed for practical application in the classroom and include unit plan templates, posters, rubrics and charts.

Ages: 5-7 | Pages: 56 | Code: 0386 | ISBN: 9781877440991

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Angie Simmons

Angie Simmons is interested in current best-practice learning approaches that encompass thinking skills, collaboration and problem solving. As an experienced educator, she has worked broadly across the educational sector of New Zealand. She worked as a primary school teacher for many years and as a university lecturer, when she was head of an educational technologies programme and taught prospective teachers. In another significant educational role, she was a digital technologies professional development facilitator working with schools across the Auckland area to integrate future-focused learning within the curriculum.

Contents

Introduction 4
What is an effective learning situation?4
The role of ICT in effective learning5
The pedagogy behind the process6
A. ICT tools for the early years 8
Digital still camera8
Digital video camera10
Digital Blue (still and video) camera13
Listening post17
Computer17
Data projector20
Interactive whiteboard21
B. Putting software to use 23
Producing creative stories and poems23
Working with graphics26
Making movies and slide shows32
Podcasting – creating your own radio station on the web40
Some ideas for desktop publishing41
Creating learning stories48
C. Case studies 49
Unitec Early Childhood Centre49
Kiwi Care Preschool50
D. Internet sites for the early years 52
References 54
Index of ICT tools 55