Primary ICT Across the Curriculum

Second Edition

Edited by:

Debbie Simpson - University of Cumbria (Lancaster)
Mike Toyn - University of Cumbria (Ambleside)

Series:
Transforming Primary QTS Series

Courses:
Primary ICT / Digital Technologies | Primary Professional Studies

August 2012 | 224 pages | Learning Matters

The changing landscape of primary teaching requires trainees to consider learning and teaching in new ways. This book supports trainee teachers working towards primary QTS in teaching primary ICT across all areas of the curriculum. It takes a truly cross-curricular approach, highlighting meaningful links across the curriculum, and embraces the latest thinking and current good practice. A chapter on social networking and e-safety gives essential guidance on this topical issue, and a section on developing your own skills in ICT is included. This Second Edition is linked to the 2012 Teachers' Standards and includes notes on the new National Curriculum.

Key Features

Reflects the new creative approach more schools are taking to teaching
Outlines meaningful links for cross curricular teaching
Interactive activities and case studies link theory and practice
Information on e-safety and ICT in our world

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Introduction

PART ONE: ICT IN THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM

Debbie Simpson, Ian Todd and Mike Toyn

ICT as a Core Skill

Ray Potter and Deborah Roberts

Finding and Selecting Information

Debbie Simpson and Jayne Metcalfe

Creating, Processing and Manipulating Information

Ed Tyson and Eamonn Pugh

Collaborating, Communicating and Sharing

Eamonn Pugh and Ed Tyson

Refining and Improving Work

PART TWO: ICT SUPPORTING PRIMARY EDUCATION

Jayne Matcalfe and Debbie Simpson

Learning Outline: The Internet, Social Networking and E-Safety

Ian Todd and Mike Toyn

ICT in the Classroom

Peter Cheung, Debbie Simpson and Mike Toyn

Researching Teaching and Learning with ICT

Donna Hurford and Eleanor Knowles

ICT Linking Our World

Model Answers

Index

This is a very clear and succinct text that engages students, and provides them with ideas both for their assignments and their professional practice.

Ms Stella Harcourt

Further and Higher Education, South Essex College

March 8, 2013

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Such an important part of the curriculum and yet so difficult to organise and implement effectively. This book helps with some good ideas.

Mr Gwyn Ellis

School of Education, Bangor University

February 13, 2013

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Used by Functional Skills ICT tutor to identify how children are taught English at school and some of the difficulties they face

Sue Parker

Early Years, Guildford College of Further and Higher Education