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=**ICT Goal Setting Session - Staff Conference Day 2010**= ICT Coach/Facilitator: Gerry Williams/Stephen O'Rourke


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**Brainstorm!!! Session 7th Dec. 2009**
[Dept Needs, concerns -IT, ilearn, Macs; anything you'd like to learn? Specific skills, competencies to achieve?]


 * **DA:** a library shared of resources, RE blog as a Department [Sharing ideas about teaching/learning],
 * **GW:** Get familiar with the MacBook, becoming familiar with the multimedia capabilities of MacBooks
 * **DSJ:** One ICT task per year group, e.g., 2009 Yr 9 Forum,
 * **S****r Lecia:** a forum for students express their thoughts and/or ask questions, student feedback on lessons
 * **MB:** the self-paced unit would be online, one quiz online per year
 * **SOR:** Wiki or blogs as a teaching/learning strategy, paperless assignments, e.g., Yr 7 posters created in Maggie's class in 2009 that were then emailed to her, opening up the resources/possibilities of Montenet, possible greater use of Samrtboards in RE classes
 * **AC:** access to podcasts developed both internally and externally as a means of teaching/learning, potential using blogs/wikis/etc for group-based assessment tasks where we could monitor what individual students do, developing learning communities with neighbouring schools, e.g., Monte Yr 7 'blogging' with Marist Yr 7
 * **CB:** join or form SOR/RE teacher blogs or learning partnerships with other teachers

**Our 3 Key ICT Goals for Religion in 2010**

 * 1) Greater use of ICT in RE Assessment Tasks
 * 2) Greater familiarity with MacBooks and their uses
 * 3) Greater familiarity with and use of ICT teaching/learning strategies