Computers, thinking and learning : inspiring students with technology
โ Scribed by Nettleback, David
- Publisher
- ACER Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 177
- Edition
- Reprint
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Computers, Thinking and Learning provides teachers with successful strategies for implementing the full potential of ICT in middle and upper school humanities classrooms. It is a practical and innovative resource that has the authentic voice of a teacher and is an inspirational guide for busy teachers across a range of subjects. Each chapter is divided into three parts: the learning and thinking context, classroom strategies, and wider applications and suggested activities. Chapter topics encourage greater student involvement in the deeper and more significant processes of thinking and learning: Concept Mapping: ICT as a thinking and learning tool Oral language: avoiding death by PowerPoint On Line Discussion: a challenge for thinking skills Hypertext: a writing tool for lateral thinking Visual literacies: moving on from text-based learning Responding to student work: can computers help?
โฆ Subjects
Education -- Data processing.;Computer literacy.;Computers -- Study and teaching (Secondary);Information technology -- Study and teaching (Secondary);Thought and thinking -- Study and teaching (Secondary);Learning -- Study and teaching (Secondary);COMPUTERS -- Educational Software.
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xiv, 47 pages ; 22 cm