Tuesday, November 8, 2011

La Main â la Pâte

Ministry of Education with the collaboration of its departments namely, Human Resource Development Division, Department of Schools, Director of Inspectorate, Science, Technology and Environment Partnership [STEP] and Department of Curriculum Development have been running a Science Inquiry Based Learning called La Main â la Pâte.  For more Information, click the image below ...

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Why Integrate Technology into the Curriculum?

Why Integrate Technology into the Curriculum?  Technology is ubiquitous, touching almost every part of our lives, our communities, our homes. Yet most schools lag far behind when it comes to integrating technology into classroom learning. Many are just beginning to explore the true potential technology offers for teaching and learning. Properly used, technology will help students acquire the skills they need to survive in a complex, highly technological knowledge-based economy. Integrating technology into classroom instruction means more than teaching basic computer skills and...

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Science Education:

Science Education: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Information Technology in Teaching The most obvious advantage of using information technology in teaching and learning is the flexibility for learners to get access to computers. Now that computers have become common, learners can get access to the Internet and engage in study at any time, any place and at their own pace. This is the reason why distance learning has become so common nowadays. Another advantage of information technology is its versatility. Other than just sounds, computers can produce colourful graphics, which...

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Science Education:

HOW DO SCIENCE TEACHER USE ICT? HOW CAN SCIENCE TEACHER USE ICT? Nowadays ICT plays a major role in education system. Schools in Brunei are equipped with projectors, visualisers, smartboards, computer laboratory, and etc, to enhance teaching and learning skills. Last semester, i went for Teaching Practice at Sekolah Menengah Pengiran Isteri Hajah Mariam (Serasa School). This school has a few rooms that are equipped with smartboard facilities. I was given a year 10 class to teach for the Combined Science subject. Therefore, i make use of the facilities provided to deliver my lessons. I...

Friday, August 26, 2011

Preparing Tomorrow's Science Teachers to UseTechnology: Guidelines for Science Educators

Proposed Guidelines for Using Technology in the Preparationof Science TeachersTechnology should be introduced in the context ofscience content. Technology should address worthwhile science withappropriate pedagogy. Technology instruction in science should takeadvantage of the unique features of technology. Technology should make scientific views moreaccessible. Technology instruction should develop students'understanding of the relationship between technology andscience. 1.Technology should be introduced in the context of sciencecontent.The first principle is centered on the notion that technologyshould...

Saturday, August 20, 2011

Hello and Welcome

Greetings to you blogspot! and Greetings to you reader!  Currently, this will be inclusive but not limited to the emersive world of ICT in Science Education. Hope you enjoy your stay! :...

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