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Reflective practice is at the heart of effective teaching, and this book helps you develop into a reflective teacher of ICT. Everything you need is here: guidance on developing your analysis and self-evaluation skills and examples of how experienced teachers deliver successful lessons.
The book shows you how to plan lessons, how to make good use of resources, and how to assess pupils' progress effectively. Each chapter contains points for reflection, which encourage you to break off from your reading and think about the challenging questions that you face as a new teacher.
The book comes with access to a companion website, http://www.sagepub.co.uk/secondary, where you will find:
Videos of real lessons so you can see the skills discussed in the text in action; Links to a range of sites that provide useful additional support; Extra planning and resource materials
If you are training to teach ICT, this book will help you to improve your classroom performance by providing you with practical advice, but also by helping you to think in depth about the key issues. It also provides examples of the research evidence that is needed in academic work at the graduate level.
Contemporary Issues in ICT Teaching
Contemporary Issues in ICT Teaching
This chapter provides an overview of:
- the role of ICT in the school curriculum
- recent changes to the National Curriculum and the 14–19 curriculum
- ICT use to support the Every Child Matters initiative in schools
- the role of reflection in the profession and how best to engage with this process
- engaging in educational research now and in the future
- key technological changes in schools and how these could be used to support teaching and learning.
ICT is an ever-changing subject. There will always be developments within the subject that you will need to be aware of and keep up to date with. Alongside this are other changes to the environment within which we work (political, social, technological) which can also impact on the ...
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