Integration of ICT
in Education
Teachers and Learners

This presentation will focus on the
following:
What is ICT in
education?
Benefits of using ICT
tools for both teachers
and learners.
How to use ICT’s
effectively in the
classroom.
Examples of ICT tools
that teachers can use.
Tips on how to
integrate ICT in
lessons.

What is ICT in
education?
Information and Communication Technology
• Information and Communication Technology
(ICT) in education is the mode of education that
use information and communications technology
to support, enhance, and optimise the delivery of
information.
• Information and Communications Technology
(ICT) can impact student learning when teachers
are digitally literate and understand how to
integrate it into curriculum. Schools use a diverse
set of ICT tools to communicate, create,
disseminate, store, and manage information.
• ICT helps teachers to interact with students. It
helps them in preparation their teaching, provide
feedback. It also helps in effective use of ICT
software and hardware for teaching – learning
process.

Benefits of
using ICT’s in
education
For teachers
• ICT’s enhance teacher
training.
• ICT also helps teachers
to work in teams and
share ideas related to
their school's
curriculum.
• It can also make
learning more
interactive and easier
for both students and
teachers.
For learners
• ICT’s increase learner
motivation and
engagement in the
classroom.
• It promotes
collaboration.
• It facilitates the
acquisition of basic
skills.
• ICT promotes higher-
order thinking skills:
One of the key skills for
the 21st century which

How to use ICT’s
effectively in the
classroom
1. The teacher must select the appropriate
ICT tools to use.
2. Prepare and plan the lesson in time.
3. Establish a starting point each students'
ICT learning and embed formative
assessment in a primary school in key
learning areas such as literacy and
numeracy.
4. Plan for progression in ICT learning
progression in the Learning Continuum
of the Australian Curriculum.
5. Employ evidence based ICT teaching
strategies that support ICT learning
alongside subject learning.

Examples of ICT
tools that
teachers can use
in the
classroom.
• Spreadsheets
• Presentation software
• Blogging
• Information literacy skills
• Animation
• Videos

Tips on how to integrate ICT in lessons.
• Familiarize Yourself with the Technology First
• Communicate with Parents about: How the technology will be used, Types of
technology that will be used, Rules students will be expected to follow, Safety
precautions you'll be taking and how often these tools will also be needed at
home, if at all.
• Know How to Get Tech Support
• Set Ground Rules
• Monitor Closely During Usage
• Make Technology a Treat & Not an Expectation
• Evaluate Effectiveness on an Ongoing Basis
• Stay Up-To-Date on Technological Advancements