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Information and Communications Technology

Classroom ICT Charter

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Software and digital resources

e-Learning Credit Purchases
For the past three years the LA has agreed with Primary schools to purchase whole school licences to software and digital resources using e-Learning Credits funding. The purchases are listed on the CGfL.

STOP PRESS
LA has purchased 2Publish+ for all Primary Schools and is currently waiting on a latest version for the install.

Every Primary School to get an on site Consultant support day.

They include a range of 2Simple titles: 05-06 2Calculate, Music Toolkit, Devtray for 06-07 (Summary sheet) 2Create, 2Create a Story, 2Connect and 2Investigate and for 07-08 2Paint a Picture (see 2Simple QCA Map and below for use). These complement the provision of the Espresso service and other titles such as Kar2ouche which can provide valuable support for Literacy and Mathematics.

Hands on Support *Continuing in 2008-09
All of these resources have been the subject of PD Days and school visits as part of the Hands on Support programme. Materials 'Project Resources' to support the programme are available from HoS menu and specifically 2Investigate, Kar2ouche, 2Paint a Picture, 2Create* and 2Publish+* *Newly added Autumn 2008.

Online Content -Video overview
All schools have access from school to the high quality content on the LGfL. Including the award winning Talking Stories developed with 2Simple. The content grid features links to all LGfL hosted content for London schools. Literacy: Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. For a summary of the premium content see the What’s on section. For the latest additions see the LGfL content newsletter.

ENGLISH CONTENT GRID
TALKING STORIES

Contact the CLC for training and support whether it be on site or at the CLC for individuals, small or whole staff or class groups.

020 7387 5198
Applications in Literacy Framework
KS1 & 2 Projects

CLASSROOM ICT 'CHARTER'

IN YOUR CLASSROOM...
Provision of a classroom computer internet connected and or with display projector or IWB is a local matter, however... desk or laptop then it should provide:

Folders and resources
=Connection to the Internet
=Personal area to save files
=Shared area with learning and teaching resources
=Printing (when appropriate)

With IWB or Projector
=SMART tools

Readers
=Adobe Acrobat

Basic tools
=Wordprocessor, Spreadsheet, Graphics, Sound recorder, Music (Audacity)
=ALL the e-Learning Credit purchase titles and eServices (see opposite) including searching on Living Library *LA Support ending

Plugins
=Flash, DivX, Active X, Shockwave, Quicktime and Java

Media players
=Quicktime, Windows Media player and Real Player

eLC SOFTWARE
Versions and Install

Primary Teacher?
IWB -Visit Camden IWB Pages
SLS -Request Loans Online
EYFS -Visit the Camden portal

Contact the ICT Service.

If you are missing any of the elements mentioned here then you should log a request with the ICT Service for your ICT Technician to carry out an install.

Assus EeePC The CLC is exploring their use while Argyle school has bought them through the eLearning Foundation... See the Cumbria Project
Fully linked to Letters & Sounds. On Youtube	Maths & Phonics on an Asus Laptot.

Contact the Hands on Support Advisory Team for details of HoS materials and visits.

For further information:
Stephen Davies
ICT Strategy Manager
020 7974 1623
sdavies@camden.gov.uk