Illawarra and South East Region
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The ICT Learning Facilitator, Julie Thomas is available to provide training and support within your school.
Principals are invited to book the ICT Learning Facilitator to run workshops to suit staff needs.
Enquiries: Julie Thomas julie.thomas@det.nsw.edu.au ‘ 4251 9929
Attached is a list of courses that can be customised for on-site professional learning.
DER related training
Introduction to OneNote
Use OneNote as an interactive tool to help streamline teaching and learning processes, enhance organisational capabilities, and create more dynamic opportunities for collaboration between students and teachers.
Laptop Wraps in the Secondary Classroom
Engage your students, using technology based activities. Learn about the Laptop Wraps (digital units of work) on TaLe and create your own to enhance the delivery of outcomes for your KLA.
BlogED and Wikis in the Secondary Classroom
You’ve heard of them, but what are they and how do I use them in my classroom? Use these wonderful tools to engage your students and provide opportunities for students to work collaboratively.
Your school must signed-up for access to this DET tool (Learning Tools).
Adobe Premiere in the Secondary Classroom
Learn how easy it is to integrate video editing into the curriculum. Learn the skills needed to successfully use this program and explore strategies for classroom integration.
Integrating Adobe Captivate into Teaching and Learning
Learn how you and your students can create interactive lessons, tutorials and a variety of quizzes.
These can be used as a teaching tool, or for students to demonstrate understanding of their learning.
Moodle
Learn how to create online courses with opportunities for rich interaction. Participants will learn:
¨ the basic skills in setting up activities in the Moodle learning management system
¨ how to link existing material (bring electronic copies of resources)
Switch On To Interactive White Boards (2 days)
Become familiar with the operation of the IWB and its basic interaction with SMART Notebook software, other applications and the Internet.
Intermediate Whiteboard Training
This course is designed for primary and secondary teachers who have more experience using interactive whiteboards in their classrooms. SMART Notebook software will be used.
Online Resources to Enhance Teaching and Learning (incorporating CLAS)
In this workshop teachers use CLAS (Connected Learning Advisory Service) to:
¨ assess their own use of ICT for teaching and learning
¨ find links to examples of good practice, professional learning activities and online resources
¨ plan how to incorporate these resources into their T & L program
(Can be modified to a ½ day workshop.)
Integrating Apple iLife Applications in the Classroom (Mac Only)
Learn how easy it is to integrate the Apple iLife suite of applications into your classroom. Specific needs can be negotiated with schools.
Who: Individual schools, Learning Communities, Special Interest Groups
When: Staff Development Days, school days, after school
Cost: DER related training and support – free
(if the organising school is responsible for resources and catering for participants where required)
All other ICT Training
$490 whole day (including GST) $750 if overnight stay required
$245 ½ day (3 hours) $375 if overnight stay required
$165 2 hours after school
School Library Resources 