Portfolio+requirements

__Module 1 : The Digital Educator__

 * __Portfolio Requirements__**


 * **Coursework – a collection of practical activities completed in the face to face sessions**
 * **Produce a learning log and a brief personal action plan to indicate how you would improve the use of ICT in your workplace context.**
 * **Produce a presentation in PowerPoint or IWB software and evaluate the resource**
 * **An example of how digital images can be used to record attainment or curriculum coverage. Explanatory notes should be included with an evaluation of the effectiveness of this method of recording.**

**__Module 2 : Understanding how ICT can support learning and teaching in the Literacy and Numeracy Strategies__**
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 * **Coursework will include diagrams and tables to illustrate the main features of the national literacy and numeracy strategies and the role of the teaching assistant**
 * **Create an index of suitable software (Numeracy, Literacy and ICT) for each key stage or context in which they work**
 * **A critical evaluation of one piece of software relating it to the national strategies in literacy or numeracy (indicative length 500 words)**
 * **Describe a literacy or numeracy lesson that was enhanced by the use of ICT and evaluate the role of the teaching assistant in the course of the lesson.**
 * **A learning log**

__Module 3: Using ICT to produce classroom resources__

 * Coursework. This will focus on image capture manipulation and effective use of various software packages.**
 * **Write a discursive essay or make a digital presentation on the subject of ‘How the use of digital resources can address the learning needs of children with differing learning styles.’**
 * **The creation of a digital resource and an evaluation of the resource**
 * **A learning log**