Recording Reading in a STEM lesson for Junior & Senior Infants
Video Overview
A teaching Principal in infants describes how pupils engage with, and create their own digital book as part of a construction themed lesson. The app used in this video is Pro Show Gold, other apps which have similar functionality include Adobe Express and Animoto.
Description
A teaching Principal describes how pupils engage with, and create their own digital book as part of a construction themed lesson. The lesson starts with a reading lesson and then develops into voice recordings of the pupils using the app Pro Show Gold. Other apps which have similar functionality include Adobe Express and Animoto. Integration of mulitiple curricular subjects is supported when conducting this type of lesson as well as problem solving and assesment. The teacher discribes how as a result of this type of lesson she can pinpoint exactely where the child’s reading level is set.
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Digital Learning Framework
This video supports the following statements of the Digital Learning Framework (DLF):
Teaching & Learning (1. Learner Outcomes)
- 1.1 Pupils use appropriate digital technologies to foster active, creative and critical engagement in attaining challenging learning outcomes.
Teaching & Learning (2. Learner Experiences)
- 2.4 Pupils experience opportunities to develop the skills and attitudes necessary for lifelong learning
- Pupils have opportunities to apply their digital competence in new situations or contexts and have an age appropriate understanding of how digital technology can support lifelong learning.
Teaching & Learning (3. Teachers’ Individual Practice)
- 3.2 The teacher selects and uses planning, preparation and assessment practices that progress pupils’ learning.
- Teachers use appropriate digital technologies to design learning activities that facilitate personalised and differentiated learning.
- Teachers use appropriate digital technologies to design complex, real-world problems and structure them in a way that incorporates key subject matter concepts.
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