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FSC2514 Technology to Improve Teaching, Learning, and Classroom Management

Course Description

Unlock the transformative power of technology in your classroom with our online summer course, “Technology to Improve Teaching, Learning, and Classroom Management.” Tailored for primary school teachers in Ireland, this course explores the strategic integration of digital tools to enhance educational experiences. Whether facing the intricacies of high-tech or navigating through low-tech environments, this course provides educators with practical, effective solutions to elevate teaching practices, streamline classroom management, and create a more engaging learning environment.

  • Embrace Digital Education: Understand the critical need for integrating technology in primary education to prepare students for a technology-driven society.
  • Enhance Classroom Management: Learn to use digital tools like Class Dojo, Apple Classroom, and Seesaw for effective classroom management and the creation of digital portfolios.
  • Elevate Teaching and Learning: Discover how digital tools can revolutionize teaching and learning in core subjects such as Numeracy, Literacy, and SESE.
  • School Self-Evaluation: Learn how to apply your newfound technological integration skills within the framework of School Self-Evaluation, using the ‘Digital Learning Framework for Primary Schools.’

This course is ideal for primary school teachers and school leaders looking to integrate technology into their classrooms effectively. It is particularly beneficial for those seeking to enhance their digital skills, streamline administrative and teaching processes, and foster an innovative learning atmosphere for their students.

Enrol today and leverage the power of digital tools to enrich your teaching and elevate your students’ learning experience.

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Essential Details

Price: €69.00
Course Code: FSC2514
Tutor Support: Phone, e-Mail, Forum
Start Date: 1 July 2025
Duration: 20 Hours
Format: Online
Skill Level: Beginner
Qualification: Certificate

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Course Information

EPV Days – this course is approved / subject to approval by the Dept. of Education for qualification of EPV days. The more courses you select, the more EPV days you receive:

  • 1 online course – 3 EPV days entitlement
  • 2 online courses – 4 EPV days entitlement
  • 3 online courses – 5 EPV days entitlement

Requirements: All our courses are run in accordance with the Department of Education and Skills criteria.

Training Period: Courses begin on Tuesday, 1st July 2025 at 9:00am and must be completed by Friday, 22nd August 2025 at 5.00pm.

Course Length: Each course requires approximately 20 hours of study including time to complete any assessments.

Support: The Discussion forums are facilitated by expert moderators.

Course Fees: Courses may be purchased either online or by phone.

  • One course €69
  • Two courses €89
  • Three courses €99

Questions and Support: Our Support team are on hand to answer all your queries, either by phone, live chat or e-mail.

Certification: When you have successfully completed your course, you will receive your CPD Certificate.

Course Content

Module 1: Why Use Technology in the Primary School Classroom?

  • Understand the need for primary schools to prepare students to contribute to today’s technology-driven society.
  • Recognise the advantages and disadvantages of technology in education.
  • Understand how the use of digital tools can be integrated into School Self-Evaluation.

Module 2: Technology to Improve Classroom Management and Administration

  • Understand current best practice in classroom management.
  • Utilise Class Dojo and/or Apple Classroom to build a strong classroom management system.
  • Recognise the benefits of digital portfolios in a primary school context.
  • Utilise Seesaw as a tool to develop digital portfolios in your own classroom.
  • Apply your learning in this module to SSE by using the ‘Digital Learning Framework for Primary Schools’.

Module 3: Technology to Improve Teaching and Learning in Numeracy

  • Understand the theory behind using digital tools for numeracy.
  • Utilise the features of Khan Academy, Seesaw and/or other digital tools to improve teaching and learning in numeracy.
  • Implement a range of classroom strategies to maximize the potential of Khan Academy, Seesaw and/or other digital tools in the teaching of numeracy
  • Apply your learning in this module to SSE by using the ‘Digital Framework for Primary Schools’

Module 4: Technology to Improve Teaching and Learning in Literacy

  • Understand the theory behind using the strategies and digital tools outlined in this module in the teaching of literacy.
  • Utilise the features of Starfall, Seesaw, Book Creator and/or Toontastic to improve teaching and learning in literacy.
  • Implement a range of classroom strategies to maximize the potential of Starfall, Seesaw, Book Creator and/or Toontastic in the teaching of literacy.
  • Apply your learning in this module to SSE by using the ‘Digital Framework for Primary Schools’.

Module 5: Technology to Improve Teaching and Learning in SESE (Social Environmental and Scientific Education)

  • Understand how the strategies and digital tools outlined in this module align with current best practice in research and policy.
  • Utilise the features of Britannica School, Zoom, Google Treks, Seesaw and/or Kahoot to improve teaching and learning in SESE.
  • Implement a range of classroom strategies to maximize the potential of Britannica School, Zoom, Google Treks, Seesaw and/or Kahoot in the teaching of SESE.
  • Apply your learning in this module to SSE by using the ‘Digital Framework for Primary Schools’.

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  • 4. Check Out

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  • 5. Make Payment

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  • 6. Receive Login Credentials

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  • 7. Start Training

    You should then be able to login and commence your training. If you are enrolling before the the course start date, you’ll find that you can only access the course after the start date and time.

  • 8. Receive Certificate

    Once you have completed your training and all the required steps outlined in the course, you’ll be able to request your certificate to download / print and progress to your next course.

Frequently Asked Questions

The course completion requirements are as follows:

You are required to post two comments to the forum post at the end of each module throughout the course. Each contribution is required to be at least 100 words.

Your progression from module to module is contingent on the successful completion of these assignments.

The end of course reflective assignment must demonstrate achievement of the course’s stated learning outcomes.

You will be required to complete a minimum of 10 hours online and an additional 10 hours either online or offline

If you signed up for your course online you will have received an email with login details to start your training. Please check your spam/junk email folder as it may have landed in there.

All our course facilitators monitor the progress of every teacher on their respective course so please allow up to 2 weeks for the grade and feedback for the End of Course assignment.

The courses contain 5 modules each of which is made up of individual lessons.

You are required to engage with the course for a total of 20 hours (10 Hours online is mandatory and the remaining 10 hours can be online or offline for other learning activities)

Yes you can decide to do either. It is up to you what way you want to complete the course, once you demonstrate engagement for a total of 20 hours (10 of these must be online)

You are required to post to the forum posts at the end of each module throughout the course. You will need to post two comments. Each contribution is required to be at least 100 words.

This is usually caused by not meeting the criteria for completing the previous module, in particular posting at least two contributions to the course forum.

The minimum word count is to be no less than 300 words and not more than 500 words.

Naturally, like most courses, it is only possible to evaluate your grade when you have completed the course.

There is two parts to the assessment:

<strong>1. Meeting the Minimum Criteria:</strong> You are required to complete all 5 modules, regularly contribute to the course forum after each module (at least 2 meaningful contributions per module).

<strong>2. Assignments:</strong> You must complete Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and posts to the forums at the end of each module, as well as an overall End of Course Assignment. Once you have met each of these conditions, you should qualify for your EPV days and receiving your Flúirse certificate of completion.

You’ll be glad to hear that ALL our course facilitators monitor the progress of every teacher on their respective course and will always inform them before the course closing date if they do not appear to have met the above criteria for any reason.

More questions? Check our FAQ Section.

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