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Target Audience: This course is aimed at post primary Geography teachers and has been designed to help them to integrate IT into their work in sourcing, developing and organising relevant digital resources. These support sessions will highlight how Scoilnet Maps can support the Geography curriculum and enliven the Geography classroom. The course will demonstrate how Scoilnet Maps provided access to all of Ordanance Survey Ireland's maps and photographs as well as a range of European and world maps. Participants will also be shown how to access and utilise the Scoilnet Maps resources capability, which is a facility that provides teachers with thousands of resources and the option to develop, organise and even share their own resoures too.
SCOILNET MAPS SUPPORT SESSION - LEVEL 1 (Basic) Based on using the website, the basics covers: Logging on, Website Layout and the Toolbar, Selecting Maps, Search, Printing and Measuring Distance.
SCOILNET MAPS SUPPORT SESSION - LEVEL 2 (Advanced) Building on the skills covered in the basics course, the advanced course will cover: Resources Explorer and Searching, Uploading Resources, Working with Uploaded Resources to Create Playlists, Creating Pupil Accounts, Finding and Viewing Thematic Data.
Pre-requisites: Participants attending this course must be familiar with using the Internet & Emial, uploading and downloading files, as well as the basic ICT tasks (opening , editing, saving, closing files, etc).
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