Embedding ICT in the secondary RE classroom: Planning ICT into teaching and learning

How do we plan in ICT to make sure that both teachers and learners can use ICT. How can we use ICT as part of our professional practice and as part of the ARR process.

Planning ICT into teaching and learning

Teaching ideas I

This powerpoint gives 12 ideas for using ICT in the secondary classroom, linked to clear teaching methodologies. It is a starting point for ideas.

Teaching ideas II

These link to further lesson ideas for using ICT in the secondary classroom, linked to clear teaching methodologies.

  • Click here to link to the technologies webpages
  • Click here to link to the lesson ideas organised by Key Stage

Some important link websites

  • Link to the NSNF for RE
  • Link to the NC Action website
  • Link to the RE Online AV Directory
  • Link to the teachers' resource exchange

Some planning sheets

  • ICT in an RE scheme of work: This is a scheme of work on "Human beings and the environment" which should be used to think about using ICT effectively, efficiently or transformatively - download
  • ICT lesson plan proforma: This is a proforma sheet for planning a lesson when using ICT and RE, though keep in mind the needs of your institution - download
  • ICT medium-term plan proform: This is a proforma sheet for a medium term plan, when using ICT and RE. Keep in mind the needs of your institution - download

Some examples of planning

  • ICT in an locally agreed syllabus: This is an example of how ICT has been planned into a LAS for Key Stage 2 [ages 7-11] - download
  • ICT in an Y9 Scheme of work: This is an example of how ICT has been planned into a Year 9 plan of work - download

A couple examples of WebQuests

  • Worship in Islam: A webquest based around Muslim worship - download
  • Christian Aid and Charity: A webquest based on Christian Aid - link
  • All about WebQuests: The mother of all WebQuest sites - link
  • A WebQuest search : A place to search for various WebQuests - link

A useful assessment sheet

  • 8 level scale in pupil speak: These are the NSNF levels re-written for children - download
  • Summary of the 8 level scale - download
Using ICT in our professional practice
Professional use of ICT

This PowerPoint looks at a 8 areas in which you should be using RE to make my professional life easier and more effective - download

Some useful documentation archives

  • RE documentation: This is set of useful RE based documentation - link
  • ICT documentation: This is set of useful ICT based documentation - link