TE year2sourcebook/year2 unit1 Overview

Unit 1: ICT for resource creation

1. Overview
2. Introduction to the Unit
3. Objectives of the unit
4. Topics of Study in the Unit
   1. Socio-cultural, political and economic implications of ICT on society.
   2. Creating resources using educational tools - Geogebra and Turtle Art (for Mathematics),
   3. Creating resources using educational tools - Simulations and Desktop Planetarium (Science)
   4. Creating resources using educational tools - Vocabulary tools and digital stories (Languages)
   5. Creating resources using educational tools - Digital Maps and atlases (Geography)
   6. Creating resources using educational tools - Time lines for history (Social Sciences)
   7. Conducting a research study - using spreadsheets to capture, process, analyse data - present analysed information in text and graphical formats
5. Summary of the Unit
6. Self assessment
7. Suggestions for more reading