Social networking

Discuss the dangers of social networking websites.

Connections ...

Emails ...
To what extend have electronic mails enhanced life?

The Web ...
Discuss how the Web empowers us.

Cell phones ...
Evaluate the impact of the increasing use of cell phones.
Discuss why mobile phones are becoming a more popular platform for social networking.

Social networking ...

New (ish) developments - blogs and video sharing

Reflect on:

Blogs as an accompaniment / alternative to mainstream media.

Company blogs? Can they really be called blogs?

And

What are the issues with online amateur videos?

Video Conferencing in the classroom

I was browsing the web and found this website: http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/ict/videoconferencing.htm ... about the use of video conferencing in the classroom ...

Students' task: To read this website and find others similar to read and build your own notes and post online... have fun :)
Please remember that ITGS area of impact education and training should not only consider secondary school education but also all the other levels of education ...
Also think of non-traditional classroom situations ...

Use of ICT in classrooms

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has had a huge impact on education; the way lessons are taught, how schools are run, ...

Evaluate the increasing use of ICT in our classrooms.
Consider all stakeholders, not limit yourself to secondary school education, follow the 'SL and HL paper 1 part (c) and HL paper 3 question 3 markband' to achieve full marks, ...

ITGS 2011-2013

My ITGS group this yr is unfortunately a very small grp ... only 2 students ...
good students tho ... so very good hope that the lessons will be

• stimulating, 
• positively challenging, 
• interactive,
• ... 

Issues/questions/worries:
Can we have our usual discussion classes?
Should I change my teaching style for this class?