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www. pdst. ie ‘Realise the potential of digital technologies to enhance teaching, learning and assessment so that Ireland’s young people become engaged thinkers, active learners, knowledge constructors and global citizens to participate fully in society and the economy. ’

Taking a more facilitative role. (Student consumer to creator) Providing student-centred guidance & feedback. www. pdst. ie Use ICT to support enquiry Enable students to work on solving complex real-world process. (Learners learning how to learn) problems Support students to create and innovate so that they are engaged in managing their own learning goals and activities. (Digital literacy, ethical & responsible use of internet) Teachers designing and participating in learning communities that make extensive use of technology. Engage more frequently in exploratory & teambuilding activities. Engage in collaborative project-based learning activities that go beyond the classroom.

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Dig. Comp 2. 0 - Digital Competency Framework (European Commission) Proficiency Levels Advanced: www. pdst. ie Foundation: - Online Search Know Different Types of Engines (Google/Bing/Yahoo/Kid Rex/Waybackmachine) Intermediate: - Being able to Browse - Being able to Filter and Monitor.

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What’s the Resource? : - Finding Resources (Intermediate & Advanced) Senior Cycle -> Biology -> 2. The Cell -> 5. Genetics www. pdst. ie Filter by keyword ‘Inheritance’ Refine to PDST contributor. Select Most Recent

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Ensure your resource is free from copyright material www. pdst. ie Copyright - Intellectual property right to an original piece of work. Example; pictures/ art work. You can only use copyrighted work if you obtain permission / buy a licence to use. Note: Facts cannot be copyrighted. Good practice to cite source. Google Alert.

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Creative Commons licenses: www. pdst. ie Encourage a culture of sharing and reuse. Creative Commons People can copy, modify, distribute, display and perform work. Attribution Give credit to author Share Alike People who modify your resource or build upon your resource, must then distribute that resource with the same license that governs your resource. Non - Commercial People cannot make a profit from your resource. Commercial People can make a profit from your resource.

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www. pdst. ie Scoilnet Tools offers FREE Access to Irish Newspaper Archive. (1738 – 5 th October 2017)

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ICT Online Courses • PDST Technology in Education provides online courses on digital technologies in teaching, learning and assessment • Once open, available 24/7. • May be suitable for ‘Croke Park’ hours • All that’s needed is Scoilnet account to enrol. Enrolment, access and all information is available via Teacher. CPD. ie • Check the course descriptions for suitability and the online course schedule on Teacher. CPD. ie for available dates • Courses on, e. g. , Digital Information and Data Literacy (new), Scratch for Learning, e. Portfolios, Tablets, Social Media and more.