An introduction to the NT DET ICT Capabilities resource for classroom teachers.

1. Empowering Leadership in
Information Technology
Education
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING www.det.nt.gov.au

2. History
• Support teachers to enhance and enrich the use and
integration of ICT in classroom practice
• Provide a range of professional learning resources
• Enable teachers to develop their own ICT Professional
Learning Performance Management Plans.
• Assist schools to develop ICT Professional Learning Plans.
• Developed in consultation with Vic Ed Dept using their
system ePotential
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING www.det.nt.gov.au

3. ELITE - Package
http://elite.ntschools.net
ELITE consists of:
 Resources
 ICT Continuum
 Self assessment tool (survey)
 Reflective Journal
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING www.det.nt.gov.au

4. The ICT Capabilities Continuum
• 10 Key Areas
– Vision
– Personal Attitude
– Ethics
– Planning
– Classroom Practice
– Assessment
– ICT Classroom Management
– Online Interaction
– Digital Resources
– ICT Professional Learning
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5. The ICT Capabilities Continuum
• 4 phases linked to National
Professional Standards for
Teachers
– Graduate / Foundation
– Proficient
– Highly Accomplished
– Lead
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING www.det.nt.gov.au

6. Four Phases - Comparative Matrices
Northern Graduate / Highly
Proficient Lead
Territory Foundation Accomplished
Vic Foundation Emergent Innovative Transformative
Qld Minimum Developmental Innovator Leader
Delivering on
Developing ICT Applying ICT in Transforming
SA Learning
Skills the classroom Practices
Outcomes
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7. The Self Assessment Tool - Survey
• Survey comprises of 12 questions
• Responses are based on a rating scale
• Takes approximately 20-30 minutes
to complete
• You can save your response part
way through and come back to it.
• Must click Submit when completed
• Only you and your principal can see your individual responses
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8. Accessing The Survey
• In the Survey box,
click Take Survey Now
• Click on My Surveys
• Click Respond for the
relevant survey year
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9. The Survey - Demographics
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10. The Survey - Questions
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11. View Responses and Graphical Results
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12. Continuum - Results
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13. Continuum - Expand Your Horizons
Explanation of the key
area
Links to National
Standards
Ideas for
teaching/learning
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14. Resources – in detail
•May include a number of
resources
•Documents, Links, Videos,
Presentations
•Reflective Journal feature
linked to the resource
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15. Informing School Strategic
Planning
School Leaders are able to use the data from
whole school reports to identify areas to plan
for whole school professional learning.
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16. How do I get involved?
1. Log On to ELITE at http://elite.ntschools.net
2. Staff complete the self-assessment tool
3. View Results
4. Develop the school’s ICT Professional Learning Plan
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING www.det.nt.gov.au

17. Further Information
Sue Carter
ICT for Learning
Phone: 8963 5522
sueL.carter@nt.gov.au
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