Developing e-Learning in your School - Primary Course
This is a new online course developed by the NCTE to support the development of e-Learning in primary schools. The course is fully funded by the NCTE, however places will be limited so early booking is recommended.
The course contains videos demonstrating e-Learning in action, practical examples, templates and many other resources to assist in the development of a school’s e-Learning Plan in the context of whole school planning.
To register online now, click here
Duration:
20 hours (approximate time, taking into account online activities and contributions to discussion forum)
Prerequisites:
Participants should have basic ICT skills and have some experience of using the Internet. As this course is highly interactive, a broadband Internet connection is required.
Target Audience:
All primary principals, ICT co-ordinating teachers, and teachers who are interested in planning for the integration of ICT in their school.
Course Objectives:
This course should enable participants to
• Understand the concept of e-Learning in schools
• Understand the e-Learning planning process
• Learn how to identify their school’s current e-Learning status
• Learn how to identify priorities for e-Learning in their school
• Understand the key roles played by all members of staff in the development of e-Learning in a school
• Identify ways to encourage and continue the development of e-Learning in their school
Course content:
The course consists of a ‘Pre-course session’ which is an introduction the course, the e-Learning environment and the other e-Learners. It is then followed by 5 modules:
Module 1: Introducing e-Learning in a School
Module 2: Reviewing e-Learning in your school
Module 3: Developing an e-Learning Plan
Module 4: Applying a whole school approach to e-Learning
Module 5: e-Learning in action in your school
How to access this course:
The online registration form is now open. Note that you will need a teaching council registration number and a unique email address to complete the registration form. To register for this course, click here.









