1. CBS Tramore IT Experience & Profile

2. CBS Tramore ICT Roadmap 08

3. CBS Tramore ICT September 1998 ICT for all Standards Links Projects WWW & Email Careers

4. CBS Tramore ICT 1998 ICT for all ICT to be available to all students ICT to be available through all teachers ICT to be available through all subjects ICT to be available for extra-curricular activity ICT to be available to parents

5. CBS Tramore ICT 1998 Standards No objective standards are provided by the Department of Education and Science School to oversee standards as part of ICT plan Leaving Certificate Computer Studies from University of Limerick to be offered for final certification and points. Competitions and Projects to be encouraged for all students to enhance standards of student work

6. CBS Tramore ICT 1998 Links Develop and encourage links to all Primary feeder schools Develop and encourage links with local and global second level schools Finland Newfoundland Japan Germany Others Develop and encourage links to WIT and UL Develop and encourage links with industry and business

7. CBS Tramore ICT 1998 Projects Promote Projects with Partner Schools Promote Spin a Web Promote Programming Promote YES Promote Case Studies of local business Promote ICT through Guest Speakers

8. CBS Tramore ICT 1998 WWW & Email All students to use WWW as a resource for Education All students to be equipped with Email address for correspondence All students to design Web Pages

9. CBS Tramore ICT 1998 Careers Vocational Skills Software Skills Alliance with WIT, UL Alliance with industry Video presentations Guest Speakers

10. Current Plan

11. 2007 ICT Roadmap

12. Informal Years 1994-1998 Spin a Web 6 students Luchtime Club 24 students Projects 4 students Leaving Cert Applied 8 students 1 st Year Recreational Computing per class

13. Formal Years 1998 + Leaving Certificate Computer Studies <12 students CAO Points UL, WIT, LIT. 5 th Year - 4 Assignments Wordprocessing Spreadsheet Database Project 6 th Leaving Certificate 3 hour written test (80%) Monday and Friday Lunchtime and Tuesday Morning 8:30 am (20%)

14. Formal Timetabling 1999 Leaving Certificate Computer Studies within Timetable in 5 th year Numbers jump to 32. Only 24 pcs. Rotational timetable - ¾ weeks Students left after 5 th year – no certification 2000 Introduce ECDL to 5 th year so that everyone gets a Certification Recreational Computing in 1 st and 2 nd Year

15. Formal Timetabling 1999 Leaving Certificate Computer Studies within Timetable in 5 th year 2 double classes per week 2001 ECDL Compulsory 1 st Year 1 double class per week 2003 TYO E-cert 1 double class per week + 2 single 2005 PC Expert

16. ECDL for the Masses 2001 To catch students who leave after Junior Certificate ECDL introduced as a compulsory subject in 1 st and 2 nd Year 70 1 st Years 70 2 nd Years 28 5 th Years 22 TYO Q: Who does correcting? A: Electricpaper Autotestnxg

17. e-learning arrives 2001 Course manager now Autotrack Automated testing € 150 per student Mixed teaching methods  Traditional teaching  e-learning with Jill  example Autotest demo Student testimonials

18. Preparing New Computer Room 2002 following fire in August From this…To this

19. E-Cert TYO 2003 European Certificate in Digital Literacy Stay safe on line Web design & publishing Netiquette Acceptable Use e and m-commerce Future Demo

20. New 2005 PC Expert Networking Hardware Software Demo Course Demo Test

21. New 2007 E-portal Classroom based teachers Laptops or pcs with internet connection digital projectors 3/1 + specialist rooms Wifi Network photocopier

22. New 2008 Interactive Whiteboards LCVP LCAP ICT room Moodle VLE 24/7 Records

23. ICT within the school. Administration. Teachers. Students. Financial Plan & Costs.

24. Administration. Separate Server Network: Principal, Deputy Principal & office staff. Shared folders for all administration work. E-Mail each other as a group. Serco: facility, scheduler 11, options are all networked Tas Books (Principal & Bursar) Daily Backup from server & accounts.

25. Teachers. Introduction of ICT into classroom.(Inservice & Support) All teachers supplied with school laptops: All classrooms have wireless & cable internet access. Individual & Group email Networked to administration server. 8 floating Digital projectors. T.V. / D.V.D. / Video available in each school block. (4) Open – source & Moodle. (CBS Tramore Teacher’s Example.) E-portal system. (Attendance, Reports, Timetable, Options) Attendance taken by teachers each class. Reports completed on line. All information on reports Student / Teacher timetables fully integrated. Different Layers of Information at hand to Class Tutors/Year heads/D.P./P. Parent / Teacher meetings. Records available on each student using laptop. Demonstration. (E-portal & Moodle)E-portal

26. Student & School Information. Front door T.V. 42 “ Screen. Networked (P. & D.P. & office staff.) Student Council Meetings Agenda & Minutes Team photos Exam timetable for Summer News about the school Congratulations to teams or individuals Visible to parents, visitors, staff and students Students can e-mail office with information to be included on T.V Demonstration.

28. Financial Plan. B.O.M: Last 4 Years. 04/05 05/06 06/07 07/08 €18,000 annually. Set in Budget. Laptops €600 each. Projectors € 600 IWB € 5,500 T.V. x 2 & software €1,500 E-portal System: Upfront €8,000 Server 4,000 Annual Administration Costs €1,500 (Software) Adult Education is self financing. Students: ECDL: 1 st Years pay €150 (one payment, 2 year course) TYO: €50 5 th Yr.: €100 (one payment, 2 year course, includes U.L. Course fees.) CAO points recognised by U.L. & W.I.T.

29. The Future. September 2007 – September 2008 Interactive white boards: purchase, installation, training & usage. Design & Communications & Technology Room. (DES) Ongoing training (External & Internal) (ICT POR provides Inservice) Continuation of IT as a central need of the school: POR (A.P.) Continuation of excellence in teacher & student computer literacy. All 1 st & 2 nd Years complete ECDL. (Double period weekly) All TYO complete e-cert & attend 10 week WIT course. By choice 47 out of 82 5 th Year students complete L. Cert Computers. Financial priority but causes financial pressures in the school CBS Tramore spends €45 per student on an annual basis. JMB/AMCSS/ACCS recommendation to Minister DES grant of €150 per student to be given to schools.

30. Server room “the reality” Win2k server Homefolders Autotrack Autotest Eportal server Office Admin Linux server Staff folders Webserver Webmail Moodle Reception TV 80 gb tape backup

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