The ICT guide for teachers
Marta Jiménez
Acknowledgements.
I have to start by thanking to Francisco for sharing with us the importance of ICT in education and how to use it. I am also grateful to all my classmates who help mewhen I was stuck. Sharing is caring! Thanks for your help and your support In this book you can find some ICT tools that you shoud try to use it in classroom. Also you can find one example that I've been doing during this course. I hope you enjoy it!
"Technology will never replace great teachers, but technology in the hands of great teachers is transformational ". George Couros
Table of contents
- First things First
- Respect for authorship
- Content Curation and Dissemination
- Think, design and present
- Visualise and share
- Broadcast it!
- Flip it!
- Farewell
1. First thing First
Learning journal: creating a blog Here is the link of my learning journal: https://martalearningjournaltic.blogspot.com I encourage you to take a look of it and to create a blog to share your teaching experiences.
Cartoonize yourself Creating Avatars is the trend for teachers in Instagram and Twitter. Bitmoji, tellagami, doppelme are digital tools to create avatars. I had used. It is a funny way to describe yourself, letting you create a cute, surprisingly digital version of yourself.
2.Respect for authorship
Image attribution
Creative commons license Creative common licenses are six copyright licenses that allow the distribution of copyrighted works. Here you have two examples: It is important to distinguish between public domain (anyone can use them and can be used without any restrictions) and copyright (require permission to use)
3. Content Curation and Dissemination
Content curation tools Content curation is the process of filtering, grouping and selecting information that comes from different sources. Here I give you some examples: Pinterest Padlet Symbaloo Pearltrees List.ly Padlet
Twittering a tiny story
4. Think, design and present
Educational slideshows Teaching through visual elements is attractive and will contribute to making learning a more encouraging and motivating. Advice:Use support slideshows and make your students' learning experience an unforgettable one. Here you have some app. Google Slides Powtoon Genial.ly Prezi Biteslide
5. Visualise and share
Comic Creating comics engages students and encourages them to explore vocabulary, summarize information, and contextualize what they learn in a creative way. For this reason comics are a powerful learning tool. Here are some app for creating comics: Pixton Creaza StoryBoardThat
Mindmap Mindmaps are a very effective tool to put the most important information. These are some online tools for creating mindmaps: Coggle Mindmeister Mind42 Spiderscribe Creately.
Infographics are: A visual teaching tool. Are easy to understand. Infographics are a very visual way of representing and transmitting knowledge. Some tools to create them are: Canva Padlet Easel.ly Smore Mural.ly
6. Broadcast it!
Audio project We can use podcast to enhance our class, it can help students to improve their listening and speaking also we can use audios to work a wide variety of skills. Using podcast students are developing a positive attitude towards using technology. They can also develop creativity and communication skills.
7.Flip it
Storyboard a video project Storyboards are the blueprints of a digital story. A storyboard consists of drawings and notes in frames. Each frame represents a scene in the video story. So if you want to create a video first you have to create a storyboarding. You can see the storyboard called The Seven Wonders of the World Can you imagine what will be next?
7.Flip it
Record your videoclip Using videos in the classroom is a really good idea. Not only does the video provide a teacher with a wide range of benefits but it is also a fun and entertainment experiment for children. I want to show you an example. We have used to edit and create the video VSCD Free Video Editor. The images we used are from Pixabay and the effects are from ZapSplat. We have had a great time. Try it your students will love it.
Flipgrid It is an online app where you can share videos. Why should you use Flipgrid in your classroom? It's free It's engaging It's interactive It allows students to express themselves in a fun way. Try it and I promise you are going to catch FLIPGRID FEVER!
8. Farewell
Is time to say goodbye but I think is just the beginning of a new adventure! Through this subject, I've worked with lots of tools as you have seen in this book, which I am going to use in my classrooms without any doubts. Do you want to know my experience during this course? Listen to the audio and of course read my reflection that I posted in my blog.
I hope you have enjoy and learn from this book.Remember ICT is learning by doing don't be afraid of making mistakes, be afraid of not learning from them.
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Marta Jimenez
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The ICT guide for teachers
Marta Jiménez
Acknowledgements.
I have to start by thanking to Francisco for sharing with us the importance of ICT in education and how to use it. I am also grateful to all my classmates who help mewhen I was stuck. Sharing is caring! Thanks for your help and your support In this book you can find some ICT tools that you shoud try to use it in classroom. Also you can find one example that I've been doing during this course. I hope you enjoy it!
"Technology will never replace great teachers, but technology in the hands of great teachers is transformational ". George Couros
Table of contents
1. First thing First
Learning journal: creating a blog Here is the link of my learning journal: https://martalearningjournaltic.blogspot.com I encourage you to take a look of it and to create a blog to share your teaching experiences.
Cartoonize yourself Creating Avatars is the trend for teachers in Instagram and Twitter. Bitmoji, tellagami, doppelme are digital tools to create avatars. I had used. It is a funny way to describe yourself, letting you create a cute, surprisingly digital version of yourself.
2.Respect for authorship
Image attribution
Creative commons license Creative common licenses are six copyright licenses that allow the distribution of copyrighted works. Here you have two examples: It is important to distinguish between public domain (anyone can use them and can be used without any restrictions) and copyright (require permission to use)
3. Content Curation and Dissemination
Content curation tools Content curation is the process of filtering, grouping and selecting information that comes from different sources. Here I give you some examples: Pinterest Padlet Symbaloo Pearltrees List.ly Padlet
Twittering a tiny story
4. Think, design and present
Educational slideshows Teaching through visual elements is attractive and will contribute to making learning a more encouraging and motivating. Advice:Use support slideshows and make your students' learning experience an unforgettable one. Here you have some app. Google Slides Powtoon Genial.ly Prezi Biteslide
5. Visualise and share
Comic Creating comics engages students and encourages them to explore vocabulary, summarize information, and contextualize what they learn in a creative way. For this reason comics are a powerful learning tool. Here are some app for creating comics: Pixton Creaza StoryBoardThat
Mindmap Mindmaps are a very effective tool to put the most important information. These are some online tools for creating mindmaps: Coggle Mindmeister Mind42 Spiderscribe Creately.
Infographics are: A visual teaching tool. Are easy to understand. Infographics are a very visual way of representing and transmitting knowledge. Some tools to create them are: Canva Padlet Easel.ly Smore Mural.ly
6. Broadcast it!
Audio project We can use podcast to enhance our class, it can help students to improve their listening and speaking also we can use audios to work a wide variety of skills. Using podcast students are developing a positive attitude towards using technology. They can also develop creativity and communication skills.
7.Flip it
Storyboard a video project Storyboards are the blueprints of a digital story. A storyboard consists of drawings and notes in frames. Each frame represents a scene in the video story. So if you want to create a video first you have to create a storyboarding. You can see the storyboard called The Seven Wonders of the World Can you imagine what will be next?
7.Flip it
Record your videoclip Using videos in the classroom is a really good idea. Not only does the video provide a teacher with a wide range of benefits but it is also a fun and entertainment experiment for children. I want to show you an example. We have used to edit and create the video VSCD Free Video Editor. The images we used are from Pixabay and the effects are from ZapSplat. We have had a great time. Try it your students will love it.
Flipgrid It is an online app where you can share videos. Why should you use Flipgrid in your classroom? It's free It's engaging It's interactive It allows students to express themselves in a fun way. Try it and I promise you are going to catch FLIPGRID FEVER!
8. Farewell
Is time to say goodbye but I think is just the beginning of a new adventure! Through this subject, I've worked with lots of tools as you have seen in this book, which I am going to use in my classrooms without any doubts. Do you want to know my experience during this course? Listen to the audio and of course read my reflection that I posted in my blog.
I hope you have enjoy and learn from this book.Remember ICT is learning by doing don't be afraid of making mistakes, be afraid of not learning from them.