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# [[ICT student textbook/Audio visual communication|Audio visual communication]]

# [[ICT student textbook/Audio visual communication|Audio visual communication]]

# [[ICT student textbook/Educational applications for learning your subjects|Learn your school subjects]]

# [[ICT student textbook/Educational applications for learning your subjects|Learn your school subjects]]

 

* Each unit has a brief introduction followed by hands-on activities and lessons for each unit. Each of the units will present ideas and activities at three different levels to address the classes 6-8 and your teacher will determine the appropriate level of activity. We will be required to work on projects, individually or in groups, to explore a particular idea or a problem. Different ICT devices, tools and methods will be used in this.  

Each unit has a brief introduction followed by hands-on activities and lessons for each unit. Each of the units will present ideas and activities at three different levels to address the classes 6-8 and your teacher will determine the appropriate level of activity. We will be required to work on projects, individually or in groups, to explore a particular idea or a problem. Different ICT devices, tools and methods will be used in this.

* Your teacher will introduce a new unit or an idea with a unit with an activity in class.  As part of this activity, you will be working with an ICT device or an application; your teacher will show you how to use the ICT device or application.  Instructions for learning an application are available [[Explore an application|here]].   

 

* There will be hands-on projects for working with different applications.  You will do the projects with your friends, read the textbook and discuss in the classroom.  Different groups in the class will work on different examples for a given theme and share their analysis, findings and creations.  You will learn together and teach the other!! 

Your teacher will introduce a new unit or an idea with a unit with an activity in class.  As part of this activity, you will be working with an ICT device or an application; your teacher will show you how to use the ICT device or application.  Instructions for learning an application are available There will be hands-on projects for working with different applications.  You will do the projects with your friends, read the textbook and discuss in the classroom.  Different groups in the class will work on different examples for a given theme and share their analysis, findings and creations.  It is expected that students will learn together and teach the other, as they explore the different possibilities with digital technologies.

==== Online and offline distribution ====

==== Online and offline distribution ====

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* Online :  The entire textbook is available on the Internet [[ICT student textbook|here]].  You can access the chapters, resources, activities and practise on your computer.  All resources - whether open content or proprietary content - will be accessible. However, you need continuous Internet connectivity for this.

 

* Offline :  The entire textbook is available offline in your school. You can access the chapters, resources, activities and practise on your computer with one limitation.  Only open content will be available for you to access offline in your school.  However the textbook will show the internet links for the proprietary content and this can be accessed whenever there is Internet. 

There is a printed book which will be accompanied by a digital resource collection. This can be used for further exploration or reading or doing more activities.  The textbook will indicate which resource will be used for which activity, alongwith an accompanying glossary.

* Print edition : The print edition is a limited edition of the book which will give the textual version of the textbook.  The text version is only meant for introductory/ classroom discussions on a unit and will have to refer to the offline textbook for the actual ICT resources used for a activity. All resources used in the textbook will be listed in the print version under references. 

=== Glossary ===

=== Glossary ===

Digital technologies, primatologist, Information Society, Information and Communication Technologies

Digital technologies, primatologist, Information Society, Information and Communication Technologies