Introduction Jennifer Reoch S6 Head Girl

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IntroductionJennifer Reoch S6 (Head Girl)

• Welcome to our school!

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School Administration

• Internal communication
• Plasma Screens
• Information, events and entertainment
• Click and Go
• Registration in every class/period
• School reports

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ICT in SportEuan Foster S3

• Physical Education uses ICT too
• ICT is now enabling pupils to analyse our
  performance and understand more about every sport
• For example golf, where there is very high tech
  equipment on the market to monitor and improve
  performance

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Communicating to the outside world

• Web page design is made easy with Microsoft
  FrontPage Community Wing
• Web pages help us to communicate with each other
  outside of school, as we can now set up our own
  web pages
• Ten years ago this would not have been possible
• We are made aware of safety issues such as
  viruses

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Home Entertainment

• We learn about the latest technologies, for
  example HD
• HD-ready televisions are hugely popular, now
  accounting for two thirds of all sold.
• There are 2 new disc formats out now called
  blue-ray and HD DVD.

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ICT and communicationSylvia Battcock S1
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News
The school web page is up to date with all the
latest news from all the departments with a page
for each department
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Curriculinks
Curriculinks has many educational web link sites
for almost every age group and subject
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Revision
Revision CDs are given out to our higher and
Intermediate 2 students
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Safety Online
CEOP First school in Scotland presented Think U
Know Have used updated website in school User
Agreement
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Web Links
Web links Inside School ART Department Outside
School Atomic Learning
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ICT in Science Leigh Reid S4

• Use variety of technology to teach lessons
• Promethean boards and ActivStudio for interactive
  teaching
• Flash animation and simulations for visual
  learning
• Gadgets used for large range of topics

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ICT in the family

• Games consoles, MP3 players, cameras, etc
• Knowledge of how they work from science
• Link to personal computers for downloading
  and installation
• Supporting parents by transferring skills
  learned in class

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Interactive Learning TeachingSean Forrest S2

• Promethean boards
• Interactive teaching and learning
• Powerpoint
• Co-operative learning between teachers and
  pupils

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ICT as a specialismPhilip Farquharson S5

• PDF Files for use with Adobe Acrobat enhance
  both teaching and studying
• Learning about games and software development
  languages with Visual and Dark Basic.

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ICT as a specialism

• Hands-on practical with real, working parts of
  hardware.
• Gaining knowledge of new methods of wireless
  transmission such as Bluetooth, IR and Wifi

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Thank you for listening! Questions
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