Information Communication Technology
Renwick School's ICT vision is “To be the leading school in Marlborough in ICT”
This is a priority for our school and we continue to make great progress towards realising this vision.
Information Communication Technology
At Renwick School:
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Technology helps to provide flexible and interactive student-centered learning
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Technology helps to meet the different learning styles and learning needs of all students
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Technology helps to give students a voice and creates more choice in how to attain their learning goals
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Technology extends learning outside the classroom for both teachers and students
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Technology is used as a learning and information sharing tool
Our technology goals:
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To improve equity of access to technology
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To improve the quality of learning through the use of technology
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To provide our students and staff with most up to date technology tools possible
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To improve student ability to become lifelong learners
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To enable our students to become global citizens
Throughout the school we have:
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ceiling mounted data projectors or 60inch televisions in every classroom
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AppleTV boxes in rooms allowing students to Airplay what they are working on to televisions or data projectors
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Macbooks, iPads and Chromebooks across the school
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a range of digital video and still cameras available for all classes to use
We are a Google Apps for Education school utilising Google Drive, Docs, Slides and Forms as a teaching and learning tool. We use Google Classroom, which is a blended learning platform for schools that aims to simplify creating, distributing and marking students work in a paperless way. This provides a platform for our students to colaborate and showcase their learning digitally in many ways, and to share their learning with their parents.