1. EDUE 257 Science and Technology in Early Childhood Education

2. Programme Mon 9.00 – 9. 50 – Introduction and Web searching Fri 10.00 – 11.50 – Online activities and resources Mon 9.00 – 9. 50 - Digital Photos Fri 10.00 – 11.50 - PowerPoint

3. Foundations for Discovery

4. What is ICT?

5. Your Experiences n Discuss with a partner what ICT you have observed in centres n Have you used anything yourself?

6. What are ICT’s computers laptop PDA digital cameras digital video cameras creativity and communication software Internet web2 blogs wikis telephones fax machines mobiles tape recorders interactive stories simulated environments computer games programmable toys videoconferencing data projectors interactive whiteboards pen drives

7. What is e-learning? “learning supported by or facilitated by ICT”

9. “Through the use of ICT images children can see themselves as capable and confident learners. They have the opportunity to revisit and reflect on their own learning with gains to self esteem, positive learning outcomes and assists them to build relationships.” FEEDBACK FROM CONSULTATION

10. P.M.I PlusMinus Interesting &/or Questions