ICT in Education Ollie Bray East Lothian Council www.olliebray.com

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Lesson objectives Quick introduction to ICT in education The role of web 2.0 Mobile phones in education Games in education What does the future hold? http://www.lingo2word.com

Quick introduction to ICT in education

The role of web 2.0

Mobile phones in education

Games in education

What does the future hold?

ICT can be used in a variety of ways

Predictions from the Past “ This ‘telephone’ has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. “ The device is inherently of no value to us.” Western Union Memo, 1876

Who the hell wants to hear actors talk ?” Warner Bros. Founder, 1927 Predictions from the Past

“ I think that there is a world market for maybe five computers.” Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 Predictions from the Past

Its not about the Tech its about the Teach (Ewan Macintosh)

New World Record

The Digital Revolution How long to reach 50 Million subscribers? 4 Years: 14 17 38 Radio TV Cable Web

Its time to think?

Its not about the Tech its about the Teach (Ewan Macintosh)

Get the basics right

The largest search database on the planet Google has around eight billion referenced web pages

The deep (or invisible) web is said to be 500 times larger than the visible web

http:// clusty .com/

http://www. quintura .com/

http://www. searchmash .com/

The deep (or invisible) web is said to be 500 times larger than the visible web

http:// clusty .com/

I hate geography because its boring!

Bray was off his head again today!

… gone, gone but not forgotten. now we don't have PowerPoint lessons

http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/

WEB 2.0 The Read / Write Web - (Will Richardson) Web site Web site Information Read Information Read Write

Web 2.0 Tools Blogs : An on-line journal that can be kept personal or allow comments. Podcasts : An on-line radio program that anyone can download and that automatically gets delivered to your computer. Wiki’s: A web page that anyone can edit.

Student Learning Logs Get students to set up their own Learning Logs (blogs)

Learning (B)logs What did I do? What did I learn? What will I do now?

Use a blog to set up your own department web site

www. edublogs .org

http:// exc -el.org. uk / blogs / mgscdt

A problem with blogger for schools?

A problem with blogger for schools?

A problem with blogger for schools?

A problem with blogger for schools?

A problem with blogger for schools?

Keep your own learning log Blogger. n. Someone with nothing to say writing for someone with nothing to do.

Use Wiki’s for collaborative work www.wikispaces.com

East Linton Collaborative Writing Project

http://extreme-learning. wikispaces .com/

Podcasts: An on-line radio program that anyone can download and that automatically gets delivered to your computer.

The 21 st Century Teacher Information is valuable

Social networking

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http://news. google .com/

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Credits and thanks Tony Cassidy Stuart Robertson Ewan McIntosh

Tony Cassidy

Stuart Robertson

Ewan McIntosh

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