ICT

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ICT
Introduction to SmartBoard 
By The Editor
PowerPoint Presentation for Introduction to SmartBoard Course - 25 October Greenhall Centre.

Download attachment(s): [ SmartBoards_2.pps ]

ICT
Early Years Documents 
By Susan Craig

Useful Software and Websites for using with young children.

The ICT Development Team have created Online ICT Support Units which support various curricular areas.  Present topics are 'Food & energy', 'Enterprise', 'Home Front', 'Europe', 'Solar System', and ' Tropical rainforests'..   More will be added soon.

 

This is great new software for young children (4-8) which can complement and extend practical learning activities using the Beebot. Click on the link below to find out more and to trial the software.

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This BBC website allows you to practise keyboard skills.

 

Many computer users experience pain or even disability brought about by a combination of bad working practices and overuse.  Computer usage is a recognised health and safety hazard.  The following document is a guide to good practice in the use of display screen equipment.  

Click here to view the document. 
(This can only be viewed on the Midlothian Intranet)

This software can be used to create stories for children to read and listen to or to allow them to create their own stories from their drawings.

There are many websites which allow you to participate in collaborative online projects.

This website has information on William Wallace and Robert the Bruce.