Planning ICT Integration in Educational System
Planning ICT Integration in Educational System
Planning ICT Integration in Educational System
the Curriculum
Edem K
K. Bankas
Ohio University
Structure of the presentation
p
z Curriculum Planning
z Organizational Planning
z Classroom Planning
z Assessment Planning
Objectives
j
curriculum.
Integrating ICT into the curriculum…
z Promotes active
engagement of learners
z P
Promotes
t learner
l
independence
z Promotes Collaboration
among learners
z Support learning skills -
higher-order thinking,
problem solving
p g
Integrating ICT into the curriculum…
z Learner centred
Library
approach to teaching
and learning
Class Professor
Student
Other
Internet
students
Other
schools
z The fformulation
Th l ti off an ICT policy
li iin th
the
context of the school by Headmaster
and Teachers in collaboration with the
board of g
governors is veryy important.
p
Elements of ICT Policy
y
z Curriculum support and integration
The school must have a plan for the integration of ICT in
teaching and learning in the school as part of the overall school
p
plan.
ie. outline of vision of the role of ICT to inform future
developments.
Elements of ICT Policy
y
z ICT Co-
Co-ordination
The school must have a
recognised
g teacher or a
group of teachers who
are responsible for
developing ICT
capabilities within the
school set up and ICT
integration in the
curriculum.
Elements of ICT Policy
y
z ICT professional
development
The integration of ICT in the
curriculum has consequent
implications
p for teacher
professional development
to enable the teacher
effectively
ff ti l and d efficiently
ffi i tl
use ICT tools in the
curriculum.
curriculum
Classroom Planning
g
z Pl
Planningi ththe Integration
I t ti off ICT with
ith learning
l i
skills.
Critical thinking
Problem solving
E ploring and In
Exploring Investigation
estigation
Collaborative learning
d
development
l t off confidence
fid
Assessment Planning
g
z Assessment is an integral part of the teaching and learning
process.
1. Electronic Portfolio
2. The use of ICT assessment tools
3. Recording and Analyzing assessment information
using ICT tools.
4. Evaluation and review
In summary
y
z Shelly Cashman et al
al. (2006
(2006, 4th Ed) Teachers Discovering
Computers: Integrating Technology and Digital Media in
the Classroom. Thomson Course Technology, Boston, MA
02210.
z http://www.ncte.ie