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Becta's Schools website offers advice and guidance to school leadership teams on how technology can be built into teaching, learning and management.

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Curriculum

These examples show how teachers have embedded technology into the curriculum for the benefit of learning.

 

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Learner entitlement to ICT

Pupils should be given opportunities to apply and develop their ICT capability to support their learning in all subjects.

Collaborative work on Shakespeare

How using a wiki helped students to understand the characters in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Circle theorems

How students used a geometry software program to generate their own examples of circles and triangles.

 

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Inspiring learners

13 January 2010

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Get started with your learning platform

03 November 2009

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"A key benefit of technology is that it opens up "process" aspects of the curriculum with it's potential for discovery learning. It allows the student with access to a computer (and increasingly a handheld device) the opportunity to uncover information for themselves and crucially the links between learning."

Posted on 15 January in the Learning platforms community.

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