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Quick ICT ideas for using ICT in Maths

Quick ICT ideas for using ICT in Maths. How ICT can be used to support learning of maths. The plan. A complete range of ideas ICT that you can use in the classroom (But only if you want to) Web2 technologies (and some old favourites) ICT as a tool for learning

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Quick ICT ideas for using ICT in Maths

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  1. Quick ICT ideasfor using ICT in Maths How ICT can be used to support learning of maths

  2. The plan • A complete range of ideas • ICT that you can use in the classroom (But only if you want to) • Web2 technologies (and some old favourites) • ICT as a tool for learning (Bonus – They will help with BECTA SRF – innovative teaching)

  3. Add pace and tension with a countdown timer

  4. Create funky PowerPoint via SlideRocket.net

  5. Dynamic office online via Acrobat.com

  6. Online mindmapping - Bubbl.us

  7. ContentGenerator.net – Flash learning games

  8. Random name picker and more… ClassTools.net

  9. Developing your own PLE – Moodle

  10. Collaborative online learning - setup a wiki • Could be within your VLE • Alternatively – www.wikispaces.com • Excellent and scary tool • Student ownership

  11. Using Google Apps to create webpages – Why not get your pupils to set a maths page up?

  12. FlashMeeting – video conferencing for everyone • Flash-based online video conferencing • Free for educational use • Give it a careful look – very powerful tool

  13. Online discussion forums Encourage pupils to use educational forums at home – wideneds their experience!

  14. Creating a backdrop in Drama • Low level ICT, high level Drama • Used Audacity (free) Moviemaker (Free) and some imagination • Created a multimedia backdrop to perform in front of. • Use and Photostory free from MS

  15. Graffiting sources The one real justification for an interactive whiteboard… Know it’s English but get pupils to explain to each other using the IAWB – get them up and using it as well as a teaching tool it’s a learning curve!

  16. Confuse and enthuse with Wordle.net

  17. Puzzlemaker • www.puzzlemaker.com • One of the older online activity makers • Still useful today • Generate your own wordsearches • But…

  18. Podcasting with students PODCAST - Audacity is free and you can get groups to podcast e.g. Time tables to each other or other concepts – can play them on their mobiles to revise etc. Audacity or any other free web based program

  19. Twitter

  20. Google Apps spreadsheet • Free online Google apps • Transforming how we can use application software • Basic – but the functionality you need • Brilliant collaborative opportunities – SHARE!

  21. YouTube in better quality Add: &fmt=18 Don't forget YouTube and TeacherTube for some NEAT films

  22. Flyovers in Google Earth • Brilliant – and free – Google Earth • Fantastic way of representing journeys / movement • Use in Science, Languages (Describe in Welsh/French/English etc) Maths (real sense of Distance), Art – (Draw a landscape – and understand it), History (what was it like/like now) PE (Plan a route for a run) etc.

  23. Online storyboarding • Another free online too – E2BN.net • Really effective tool as students – creativity & guidance • Many more tools like this appearing…

  24. Pecha Kucha - Japanese http://www.pecha-kucha.org/ • Has rules • Strict PowerPoint presentation • 20 slides only • Each shown for 20 seconds Can be used on-line or make a class rule – create a ppt of 10 slides that takes ----minutes to show on a choice of interesting ideas on maths for example

  25. IWB for £30- Why not if you have a Wii bring it into school and let the kids have a play - get them to bring in theirs – instant IAWB! Tell them to use it at home and show work to parents! (Teachers’ revenge) Wii handset and software from the internet = (free) interactivity

  26. Install Open Office as an alternative Office

  27. Your contributions - add a post it note widget to take notes during a lesson – for you and your pupils Post-it notes

  28. Not using ICT ?

  29. Power up not power down

  30. Finally…How ICT can be used to support learning of maths. Thank you for listening - • Not always about the geekiest, funkiest latest stuff – it’s using i(c)t in the class and being dynamic. Please get involved • Share ideas at the ESIS wiki – ICT and Maths • Join the forum • Copies of all these materials will be there 

  31. Like Stats? Shift happens

  32. By the way... Everything here is free!

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