New Tools for Learning: accelerated learning meets ICT

by John Davitt

Overview

A blueprint for ICT as it becomes a transformational tool for learning


What's happening now in the area of ICT and learning?
How can you make the most of the new tools at your disposal?
How can you match the tools to the learning needs?
How do you bring everyone on board for change?
Our knowledge of the brain and how we learn is developing - and ICT offers the ideal tools to support many of the key principles behind the theory. Step by step, author and Guardian columnist John Davitt explains how you can make the most of this opportunity.
This book outlines 5 practical, whole-school ICT projects that will inspire staff and pupils alike. With tips and ideas for masses more exciting ICT projects that apply across the curriculum.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781855391314
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	03/01/2005
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	8.27(w) x 11.69(h) x 0.31(d)

About the Author

John Davitt is a writer, broadcaster and education technology specialist. He has worked in the education sector for the last twenty-five years as an English teacher, senior manager and regional adviser with the EU Flexible Learning Project. As a journalist he writes for the UK Guardian, The Times and The Observer, with a regular feature in the Education Guardian. John has worked extensively with teachers in schools in UK, China and Africa and he is committed to leveling the playing field regarding access to new learning opportunities.