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We will seek to achieve this goal
by:
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Helping the pupils to use ICT with
purpose and enjoyment
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Helping the pupils to develop the
necessary skills to exploit ICT
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Helping the pupils to become
autonomous users of ICT
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Helping the pupils to evaluate the
benefits of ICT
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Enabling children with special needs
to approach learning through other media
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Enabling children to communicate
with other children world-wide and exchange information and experiences
through the use of the Internet
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Using ICT to develop partnerships
beyond the school
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Celebrating success in the use of
ICT
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Identifying current ICT educational
strategies.
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Making training available to every
staff member
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Developing educational schemes for
the various levels in the school
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Providing the necessary hardware and
software
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Encouraging community involvement in
the educational process.
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General Rationale for the use of ICT
as an educational tool.
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To promote a positive attitude to
technology
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To use computers as tools to enhance
further learning
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To facilitate cross-curricular
learning
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To develop basic keyboard skills.
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To promote imagination and
creativity.
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To develop problem-solving skills.
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To motivate children to collect,
enter and interpret data.
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To encourage children to communicate
effectively.
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To generate cross-cultural and
international links through the use of e-mail
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To develop project management and
presentational skills.
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To develop co-operative skills
through participation in ICT projects that require the pooling of skills and
interactive development of ideas and material.
