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Informationen zum Autor Jill Jesson is Senior Lecturer in Education, Sheffield Hallam University, UK. Graham Peacock is Senior Lecturer in Education, Sheffield Hallam University, UK. Klappentext A practical and easy-to-use guide for teachers on how to use ICT really effectively inside and outside the primary classroom. It makes clear how ICT can be taught as a standalone subject! and how it can be used easily and imaginatively to enhance teaching in other subjects. Zusammenfassung The Really Useful ICT Book provides straight-forward guidance for all those who want to improve their confidence using ICT in the primary classroom. It makes clear how ICT can be used simply and effectively to teach ICT as a standalone subject, and how ICT can be used to enhance teaching other subjects. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Finding new ways to learn Part 1: A Useful Guide to ICT in the Classroom 1.1 Creativity and ICT 1.2 Using ICT inside the classroom 1.3 Using ICT outside the classroom 1.4 Assessing children’s use of ICT 1.5 Use of ICT in a teacher’s professional role Part 2: A Useful Guide to Software and Hardware 2.1 Word Processing 2.2 Spreadsheets 2.3 Databases 2.4 Branching Databases 2.5 Data-loggers 2.6 Digital cameras, movies, and photo-copiers 2.7 Digital Microscopes and Visualisers 2.8 Graphics software 2.9 Simulation software 2.10 Control technology, pixies and roamers Digital audio equipment 2.11 Hand-held devices 2.12 Multimedia authoring Part 3: Really Useful Ideas for Using ICT across the Curriculum 3.1 English 3.2 Mathematics 3.3 Science 3.4 MFL 3.5 History 3.6 Geography 3.7 D&T 3.8 Art 3.9 Music 3.10 PE 3.11 RE Part 4: Really Useful Ideas for Cross-Curricular Topics 4.1 Fabrics and bags enterprise project 4.2 Looking into the past 4.3 Our community 4.4 Learning about animals 4.5 Plants and growing 4.6 Famous people 4.7 Healthy me 4.8 Sport, Olympics and World Cup 4.9 Robots, superheroes and monsters 4.10 Caring for our planet ...