INSPIRE CREATIVITY AND CRITICAL THINKING
ICT has become a necessity
in the modern day classroom. With more focus
from the Australian Curriculum on the integration of ICT in lessons (ACARA, 2012).
Teachers are now looking to integrate ICT in inclusive and diverse methods to test students minds more than ever before.
Technology is a wonderful tool that can inspire students to become involved in learning, in the classroom it can provide a platform from which teachers can develop a flexible approach to delivery of the curriculum to suit the individual needs of the class (Ashman & Elkins,2012).
With positive use of ICT's in the classroom, students may have a higher chance of becoming interested with the work and will have a greater access to resources.
ICT can make school far more interesting and can open children's minds up like no other resource in the world (Bennett, Wood & Rogers,1997).
Teachers are now looking to integrate ICT in inclusive and diverse methods to test students minds more than ever before.
Technology is a wonderful tool that can inspire students to become involved in learning, in the classroom it can provide a platform from which teachers can develop a flexible approach to delivery of the curriculum to suit the individual needs of the class (Ashman & Elkins,2012).
With positive use of ICT's in the classroom, students may have a higher chance of becoming interested with the work and will have a greater access to resources.
ICT can make school far more interesting and can open children's minds up like no other resource in the world (Bennett, Wood & Rogers,1997).
ONE EXAMPLE OF HOW WE USE ICT TO INSPIRE CREATIVITY
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With the use of software such as Kidspiration as seen in the YouTube video, children can regain an interest in school work and be inspired to use their minds to imagine and create. There are endless possibilities with the variety of web based apps and software available for use in education growing every year.
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