ABSTRACT
This unit introduces ways in which you can use information and communication technology (ICT) to support and enhance your teaching and pupils’ learning, for administration purposes and to contribute to your professional development. Teacher Training Agency (TTA) documentation defines ICT as including ‘computers, the internet, CD-ROM and other software, television, radio, video, cameras and other equipment’ (TTA, 1998: 1). This unit focuses on ways of making use of ICT resources to support the teaching of your subject and also contribute to the development of pupils’ ICT capabilities.
