Managing your School's ICT

Haringey BSF/ICT Output Specification

Primary Headteachers' ICT Conference 2006

Downloads

TeamSLICT application

Self Review and Planning

The following self review documents are based upon work done by Surrey County Council. Use the Grid to plot where your school is now in terms of embedding the use of ICT in your school, and the guidance for further information on what is meant by the statements on the grid:

ICT Self Review Grid (Word)

ICT Self Review Guidance (Word)

Total Cost of Ownership Spreadsheet

Portal helpsheets

1. WhatisLGfL.doc
2. UnderstandingLGfLportal.doc
3. UsingLGfLportal.doc
4. CustomisingUserPortal.doc
5. OutlookPOP3settings.doc
6. CreatingBulkAccounts.doc (URL for upload)
7. CustomisingSchoolPortal.doc
8. UsingConcatenate.doc (spreadsheet function for generating multiple usernames)

Video-conferencing

Online training for the LGfL video conferencing pilot employing “Click-to-Meet” is conducted on-line on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 4pm by Idrees Khan (01628 687 703). To access the system and download the client software, visit video.lgfl.org.uk/ctmexpress and then contact Idrees for training.

LEA colleagues who would like advice on cameras or wish to set up secure, password access, conferences for use by schools may contact ian.lehmann@lgfl.net .

Click To Meet helpsheets

1. CTMchecklist.doc
2. CTMjoining.doc
3. CTMcreating.doc

ICT Professional Development Record for Senior Managers

Benchmarking school infrastructure and costs

Primary and Secondary examples of a three year school ICT plan in Word to download and adapt to your own school situation

LGfL Consultant letter (secondary)

Internet Permission Letter and Form

Guidance on using images of children

Core ICT activities for primary PDF format

Haringey Primary ICT assessment grid PDF format

ICT Professional Development Record PDF format

How much should you budget to spend on ICT?

ICT in Schools Haringey Spending Guidance

What do Ofsted inspectors look for ? The ICT section from Inspecting subjects 3-11 is available as a PDF file

Links

LGfL Technicians Support Site

- DfES lead agency for ICT in education

• ICT Advice - provides advice, services and tools for those who use, implement and manage ICT in schools
• Online self-evaluation tools
• Evaluating ICT impact on standards - comprehensive investigation into attainment, funded by the DfES and managed by Becta, in the context of the National Grid for Learning (NGfL)
• ICT for School Leaders - information for Leadership Teams and Senior Managers in schools to help lead and manage the school more effectively using ICT
• Technical support in schools, FITS (Framework for ICT Technical Support)

• Standards Fund - ICT in Schools
• e-learning credits and Curriculum Online
• School Improvement - Data Management - a series of booklets which will give practical guidance to those who need to manage data successfully
• Superhighway Safety web site
• Transforming the way we learn

- a social initiative about getting the latest technology into schools; their computers are donated by industry, refurbished and upgraded by skilled technicians

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