Documents for Chapter 15 on ICT

Here are examples of wikis which Sheffield Hallam English PGCE students completed on one another’s behalf in the academic year 2007/08.

Acknowledgements are as follows:

Wiki on King of Shadows Deborah Sharpe, Joseph Higgins and Kirsty Chapman

Wiki on The Wind Singer Andy Whiteway, Helene Maxwell, Rebecca Haigh and Rachel Burgan

Blog A Maxine Gachagan

Blog B Afra Hardwick- Slack

Blog C Jessica Humphries

Blog D Helene Maxwell

Blog E MeKalah Wilson

Blog F Thomas Prince

Blog G Teela Fermin

The literary texts which were the subjects of the wiki-based exchanges by the student-teachers are as follows:

·  King of Shadows by Susan Cooper - lesson plan

·  King of Shadows/Shakespeare Sonnet 116- lesson plan

·  Text of the Sonnet 116 Let me not to the marriage of true minds/ Admit etc.

·  The Wind Singer by William Nicholson – lesson plans and a PowerPoint presentation

LIST OF FILES TO BE INSERTED HERE

1.  King of Shadows wiki.docx

2.  Lesson plan on sonnets.docx

3.  SONNETS.pptx

4.  Wind Singer-wiki.docx

5.  The_Wind_Singer powerpoint.ppt

6.  lesson plan Wind singer.docx

Blogs- as shown below

Blogs - a summary list:

Blog A- on a number of different topics, such as film, and texts, but including Of

Mice and Men and early, and encouraged, experiments in teaching it

Blog B- on different schools, systems, customs and professional emphases

Blog C on CVA, [Contextual Value Added] pastoral care and seeing a production of

Romeo & Juliet

Blog D on The Wind Singer – lesson plans

Blog E on reading and encountering a variety of texts, and the value of ‘mini

-plays’

Blog F on a new school, and teaching English Language and learning about that topic,

plus reflections on IT

Blog G on learning by discovery the social aspects of becoming a teacher