by Ian Addison | Jan 25, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff, Learning Platforms
I’m at the stage I need to make a decision. Admittedly, it’s not just my decision and will be shared with the rest of the staff and yes, children will have a say too, but primarily it is my decision. The decision is where to go with our online learning....
by Ian Addison | Jan 1, 2011 | blogposts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff, ICT Planning
I’ve been planning some KS1 ICT today. I’m not a KS1 expert at all, I teach 1 morning a week of KS1, but a few things have made my life a lot easier and I thought I’d share them with you to see if it might help when you plan next time. There are...
by Ian Addison | Dec 21, 2010 | blogposts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
Have you ever noticed that as ICT coordinator you are responsible for a million things around school? The VLE, blogs, website, microphones, cameras, laptops, photocopier(?) and oh yeah, the ICT curriculum. Regular readers will know I’m trying to improve ICT...
by Ian Addison | Oct 27, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
I wrote in the Summer about my plans for ICT. Now I have been in the school for half a term I have a better knowledge of what is happening and where I would like to go. Currently we have 1 ICT slot a week per class and this is ‘when ICT happens’. This...
by Ian Addison | Sep 30, 2010 | blogposts, General Thoughts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
It’s been a busy month. 4 weeks of term have gone and I feel like I haven’t stopped for a second. I know I wrote about my first week, but we have achieved so much more since then. Hardware: There are still a few minor niggles and not all of the software...
by Ian Addison | Sep 26, 2010 | blogposts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff, Useful Sites/Software
How do you report an ICT problem in your school? Is there a book? Do you email the tech? Or…do you grab the ICT coordinator as they walk down the corridor/start their lesson? In my new school we have had significant investment recently and there are small issues...