Primary ICT: Knowledge, Understanding and Practice (Achieving QTS Series) - Hardcover

Allen, Jonathan; Potter, John; Sharp, Jane; Turvey, Keith

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1446256804 ISBN 13: 9781446256800

Publisher: Learning Matters, 2012

Synopsis

The Fifth Edition of this popular core text provides essential knowledge and best practice in primary ICT. It helps the reader develop their knowledge, understanding and practice of primary ICT and covers all aspects of how ICT can support learning and teaching in the core areas of the primary curriculum. This Fifth Edition is linked to the 2012 Teachers' Standards.

ICT remains a central part of primary education and this text covers all aspects of ICT in primary schools. Includes interactive tasks, a self assessment section to allow trainees to better understand their level of knowledge and M level extension boxes to provide further challenge in all chapters. A revised chapter on safety now includes essential guidance on e-safety.

About the Achieving QTS series

All the books in this successful series support trainees through their initial teacher training and guide them in the acquisition of their subject knowledge, understanding and classroom practice. All new titles within the series link to the 2012 Teachers' Standards and take into account recent changes in Initial Teacher Training.

About this title

About the Author

Jonathan Allen is Strategic Lead for Teacher Education at the UCL Institute of Education. He was previously Director for Initial Teacher Education, involved across Primary, Secondary and Post-compulsory programmes, as well as in e-learning projects. Before joining the IOE Jonathan held posts responsible for Primary ICT in teacher education at University of Reading and Oxford Brookes University. 

Edition details

• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1446256804
• ISBN 13: 9781446256800
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 256