Voting technology

Description

This programme investigates the benefits of using voting technology in the classroom with both Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 4. It provides useful tips and resources for those who have never used the technology. Alongside the main programme, for teachers and other professionals to access, there are a variety of online resources including short how-to videos, lesson plans and video case studies showing the technology used in different key stages and subjects. This programme features Year 5 teacher Dil Dias as he sets out to discover whether voting technology can enhance his teaching and learning. Dil visits another school where he observes voting pads being used in Maths and in a cross curricular P.E./Maths lesson. He discovers how to create interactive presentations, how voting technology can help monitor progress, and how to create self paced activities. Inspired by what he sees, Dil returns to his school prepare and deliver a lesson using voting technology.

Runtime

15 min

Series

Subjects

Geography

Genre

Date of Publication

2010

Database

Alexander Street

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