Features and News
Kingsland N.S. 1st digital school in Co Roscommon
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2009-04-13Kingsland National School in Boyle Co Roscommon has been awarded Digital Schools Status. Another school for the West and a first for Roscommon. Congratulations to David Murphy and all the staff at Kindgland for the wonderful work they are doing. David says they are planning a presentation on Friday 3rd of April and we hope to feature this here also.
The comments of the Digital Schools Validator best sum up the work done in this school.
read more...Euro Creator, a gateway to Creativity and Innovation
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2009-04-102009 is the European Year of Creativity and Innovation. To promote creativity with digital media and to promote the benefits of its use in teaching and learning EuroCreator, an initiative which is also supported by the European Commission, was set up.
read more...Get Ready for ACTION
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2009-03-15
Assessment, Curriculum and Teaching Innovation On the Net is a section of the NCCA website designed to show rather that tell, the ‘how to'of teaching and learning through media like video, hotograph, text and audio. Using specific projects and sample activities observed in real classrooms, ACTION provides teachers with resources and ideas to support their classroom practice.
One of these projects is the ICT Framework. The objectives of the ICT Framework are to enable teachers to support students in:
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