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Using ICT to support the learning of History. PGCE Primary ICT. Resources – The media. Many ‘ICT’ resources Historical television series The battle of Britain 200 years after Trafalgar 60 years after D, VE, VJ day Historical films The Cruel Sea Sink the Bismarck History Channel.
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Using ICT to support the learning of History PGCE Primary ICT
Resources – The media • Many ‘ICT’ resources • Historical television series • The battle of Britain • 200 years after Trafalgar • 60 years after D, VE, VJ day • Historical films • The Cruel Sea • Sink the Bismarck • History Channel
Resources - The Web • The www • Multimedia information about old buildings, towns, historical sites, archaeological sites • Information about people in history (Churchill, Brunel, Queen Victoria) • Virtual visits • The Imperial War Museum • The National History Museum • BBC History site
Resources – The community • People in the community • What did you do in the war, Grandad? • What building used to be here, Grandma? • How did you make soap Aunty Hilda? • Where does butter come from Aunty Flo? • Show us your medals, Captain Mainwairing
Resources – CD Rom and DVD software • Ancient Lands on CD Rom • 500 Nations on CD Rom • A History of Britain on DVD
‘Doing’ history Community history Graveyard research Using powerful tools like databases to record, sort, query data Using graphing software to show findings
Recording your history • History suits project work • Word? • Power Point? • Inspiration? • Publisher – poster, brochure, … • Web site – My History Blog • Wiki - Collaborative local history site as school project • A combination?
Software focus - Databases • Databases • Burial • Houses • Albany Graveyard Data Project