Digital Literacy and Esafety Resources
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View ArticleModule4.4 Digital Literacy and Esafety Resources
We start to address these topics at 3rd grade. Please check out the link about Internet safety for primary student.
View ArticleTeaching internet search, web editing and computer networks
INTERNET SEARCH Google search education Kidrex WEB EDITING RESOURCES & TOOLS *Mozilla MakerExploring computer networks Networking Grafio Ink pad PacketVilleGoogl's Data centreBBC Clips
View ArticleMODULE 4.3 aching internet search, web editing and computer networks
We use edublogs for class blog with kids. We also use KIDREX for internet search and really good.
View ArticleQUICK START
The Quickstart Computing Scheme of Work Neil mentions is highly recommendable as a professional development resource providing a comprehensive overview of different computing related topics that should...
View ArticleMINECRAFT
The why, what, and how of Minecraft in primary schools.Let’s get ’em mining and crafting.
View ArticleADVANCED GAME DESIGN TOOLS for older primary
Project Spark, MineCraft, Scratch, Kodu. "Queen of Kodu" who provides lots of interesting Kodu related materials as well as other more general Computing related resources on her website.
View ArticleSIMPLE GAME DESIGN TOOLS for early primary
Microsoft power point, Apple key note, Scratch Jr. , Kodu, 2SimpleDIY, SANDBOX, UDK Unreal Development Kit
View ArticleModule: 3.2 Educational Robotics - Example Activities
I've never used robotics at my class before. I'm really excited about all the tools you've shared with us. Beebots, Lego...all of them are great tools.
View ArticleModule 3.1 Using robots across subjects
I have never used robots in my class before but I really like beebots :) I like it so much; think about the kids ;) I use toy cars with remote control at early primary and they give orders to use them....
View ArticleComputer Science Field Guide
It is more useful at secondary level there are still some interesting ideas and resources here that you might be able to reuse.
View ArticleFocus on not using computers
Computer Science Unplugged team is a team of researchers and teachers from New Zealand who have developed a large range of resources for activities without computers which are especially useful at...
View ArticlePAIR PROGRAMMING
TWO HEADS ARE BETTER THAN ONE. In pair programming you work as a team. One person is the driver and the other is navigator. The driver is the person who controls the work on computer and The navigator...
View Article2.4 Focus on links across subjects
We can make links between English and Computing easily. Actually every subject can be link with others. Students' motivation will increase because they really enjoy using technology.
View Article2.3 Focus on engaging girls
It is not just boys or girls; everyone is equally capable of doing. I think it is very important to develop from an early age the ability to inquiring and problem solving with all kids. We also teach...
View ArticleModule 2.2 Focus on collaboration
I haven't any experience teaching coding. Collaborative activities are is important for my class. Important to assign a role to all members of group so one person is driver and the other one is...
View ArticleTASK Module 1.3
Students prepared e-book about the city I live in. First we visited many places in our city and took photos. Then they create their e- book in groups
View ArticleTASK Module1.2 Why teach computing?
I've asked my students: what about a world without computers, tablets, mobile phones or play stations ;) We talked about how they use and make them try to understand how these devices work
View ArticleTASK Module1.1 Computing in your country
In my country students work with computers at private school at primary level. On the other hand, we haven't got technical equipment at government school. At private schools, they also learn how to use...
View ArticleWhat is Computational Thinking?
Computational thinking (CT) involves a set of problem-solving skills and techniques that software engineers use to write programs that underlie the computer applications you use such as search, email,...
View ArticleWhat concepts or skills should we be focusing on when we teach computing?
Analytical thinking Independently work on solutions Perserverancekeep on workingBeing a Team player Communication: Being able to communicate with other people Language: English is important because...
View ArticleComputing has three key areas
1-Computer science how they work Hardware Programming Understanding system 2- Information technology productive use of computer/ what computer do 3-Digital literacy Basic skillSoftware presentation...
View ArticleALL ABOUT ME
I'm an ELT teacher from Istanbul, Turkey. I have been Teaching at all levels in primary and secondary school since 1999. I enjoy teaching.I especially like working with very young and young learners...
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