1. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team ICT Cluster Meeting Spring Term 2010

2. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Agenda 1. Diary dates, date and venue for Autumn cluster 2. Fronter learning opportunities 3. Handling Data 4. e-Sense and e-Safety 5. Training opportunities for schools 6. AOB

3. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Diary dates Primary ICT Conference: 14 th June Dillington House (The Sky’s The Limit) SWGfL Conferences: 6 th July Torquay; 7 th July Bristol UWE (Creating Connections) Fronter training opportunities on SiXon SiX Developing ICT Capability course: 24 th March ICT in the Classroom course: 9 th June What are your views on change to cluster meetings?

4. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Fronter learning opportunities - examples from schools Class LM (reception, WiveliscombeClass LM (reception, Wiveliscombe: Supporting topics Developing Learning Opportunities – document on Curricweb Class 5SA - year 4, Milford JuniorClass 5SA - year 4, Milford Junior: Meeting targets

5. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Fronter learning opportunities - case studies Case Studies and other new documents Key for implementation Full support and backing of senior management team and integration of Fronter into School Development Plan Weekly help available for staff during PPA time Planned inset session Time set aside in staff meetings Impact for learners Learning is being shared with familes Child-led learning has increased – children asking for links and activities to be added to Fronter Children have a greater understanding of e-safety issues More reluctant writers are writing entries on forums

6. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Options for adding 2Simple tools – helpsheet in Primary Training Room Fronter learning opportunities - 2Simple tools

7. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Available from Summer term using new Copy Page function Resources made by teachers, for teachers Put something in, get something back! Fronter learning opportunities - Primary Sharing Room

8. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team New background colour for a page function – go into Edit, select a colour for the whole page Fronter learning opportunities - New colour features New background colour for a container function – go into Edit Properties of the container or use shortcut

9. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Handling data - ICT Progression Are your children having these experiences? What training opportunities will you need to plan for? What curriculum opportunities are there for using these tools? ICT Progressions on Curricweb

10. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team 2Count Handling data - Infant Video Toolkit 2Graph 2Question

11. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Handling data - 2Investigate Advice and sample activities

12. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Handling data - Espresso Computer Modelling module Start here Useful videos for teacher and pupil knowledge Link to ‘What is computer modelling’ video KS2 ICT

13. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Handling data - Espresso Eat-A-Metre project KS1/2 ICT Information flier www.eatametre.org - to register

14. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Handling data - Textease Branching Database Helpsheets on Primary ICT Blog Branching database tool for sorting and classifying information Trees can be created and edited, then 'played' to identify objects from within the tree Databases can be searched by answering questions using the Expert Free trial available at: http://www.textease.com/trial/ http://www.textease.com/trial/

15. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Handling data - Flexitree 2 Type in a list of objects. Give a comment about each object, and link a picture file and/or a sound file to it. Program leads you through typing in a series of yes/no questions to distinguish each of the objects in list Use the tree by answering series of Yes/No questions to identify an object – you can add your own object to the tree if you wish. Original version sent to all schools Free trial available at of latest version: http://www.flexible.co.uk/FTd ownloads.html http://www.flexible.co.uk/FTd ownloads.html

16. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Handling data - Check out the blog for online databases Add online databases you have used

17. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Handling data - Spreadsheets in Key Stage 2 Link to ‘What are spreadsheets’ video Link to Shambles.net spreadsheet support Textease Spreadsheets Yr3/4/5 Excel Yr 5/6

18. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team e-sense and e-safety - Developing responsible use of Fronter Link to document on Curricweb

19. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team e-sense and e-safety - 360safe www.360safe.org.uk Link to PowerPoint presentation

20. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team e-sense and e-safety - Fronter e-safety room www.fronter.com/somerset

21. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team e-sense and e-safety - Safer Internet Day www.thinkuknow.co.uk/saferinternetdayuk Assemblies Click Safe/Aware e-sense progression Captain Kara & Winston - Childnet Go to the e-safety page on Curricwebe-safety page

22. e-Learning Curriculum Advisory Team Blog: https://slp.somerset.gov.uk/blogs/primaryICT SLP introductory courses on SiX http://www.six.somerset.gov.uk/sixv3/content_vie w.asp?did=22033 Fronter Courses http://www.six.somerset.gov.uk/curriculum/view_f older.asp?folderid=6468&depth=1&rootid=6468&l evel2id=6468&level1http://www.six.somerset.gov.uk/curriculum/view_f older.asp?folderid=6468&depth=1&rootid=6468&l evel2id=6468&level1= Developing ICT Capability course http://www.six.somerset.gov.uk/sixv3/content_vie w.asp?did=21917 Training opportunities for schools