Teicneolaíocht Dhigiteach i nGaelscoil Uí Fhiaich
Video Overview
A principal describes the various ways his school uses digital resources. For communication Skype is used between staff. For teaching and learning, the infant classroom uses the website www.leighleat.com to teach the phonics programme. Older classes engage in coding lessons and applications such as Stop Motion and Kahoot.
Description
Gaeilscoil principal discusses how technology is used in their school. Discusses the different resources the school has available: Laptops, iPads, Netbooks, Scanners, Cameras, Lego We.Do and how they are used. The staff use Skype to communicate throughout the school day on theur laptops and the school used DropBox to share documents with the school community. The classes use Kahoot, Léighleat and stopmotion in class and have also begun coding. The principal also discusses how the school has a local repair man to ensure all technology is working.
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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)
- 2.1 Pupils engage purposefully in meaningful learning activities
Pupils use digital technologies for sourcing, exchanging of information to develop understanding and support basic knowledge creation.
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