Using ICT in the Foundation Subjects

Objectives

The course will explore the use of ICT to:

*      Support learning and teaching in Geography

*      Support learning and teaching in History

*      Support learning and teaching in Art

Explore additional IWB resources and how they might be used.

Achievements

Participants will have a greater understanding of the place and potential of ICT in the teaching of the Foundation Subjects.

 

9.30 - 9.35

Introductions

9.35 - 10.45

10.45 -11.00

Infomapper

Coffee

11.00 - 12.00

Infomapper

12.00 - 12.30

12.30 -1.15

ICT Resources to Support the Teaching of Geography

Lunch

1.15 - 2.45

History

2.45 - 3.00

Tea

3.00 - 3.30

Art and Additional  Resources

liz.kitts@nottscc.gov.uk

sue.maxwell@nottscc.gov.uk

 

Science

www.fourmilab.ch

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/

http://www.africam.com

http://www.phenology.org.uk/

http://www.scienceyear.com/home.html

Seed Germination

http://www.guidant.com/condition/heart/heart_bloodflow.shtml

 

 

Birmingham Grid for Learning

http://www.naturegrid.org.uk

http://www.planetarkive.org/home.html

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/home/index.html

www.kidsplanet.org

 

 

 

 

Geography

 

http://www.infomapper.com

http://www.multimap.com

http://www.sln.org.uk/trentweb/default.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/whatisweather/

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/sysm/landscapes/

http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/kidsweb/index.htm

http://www.sat.dundee.ac.uk

 

 

 

 

 

History

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/4_11/history.shtml

http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/

http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk

http://www.britishpathe.com

http://www.picturethepast.org.uk/

 

 

http://www.tv-ark.org.uk

http://www.jurassicpunk.com

Art

www.artchive.com

www.tate.org.uk

www.freefoto.com

www.dtonline.org

Photo Story