Leading+ICT

**LEADING ICT**

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**SUSTAINABILITY** Part of the ICT-PD contract is to build in sustainability for ICT beyond the terms of the contract and its funding. The role of ICT Lead Teachers is crucial for sustainability within each school. One of our key goals is to build the capability of ICT Lead Teachers so they have the knowledge, skills and understandings to continue to lead ICT ...

In pairs/small groups come up with a definition for "facilitator ".
 * FACILITATOR DEFINITION**

What are PLCs? What is their purpose? Why is developing an eastnet professional learning community one of our cluster goals? What are we doing in our cluster to build our professional learning community? What else could we do to foster our eastnet professional learning community?
 * PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES**


 * LEARNING LAMP**


 * FACILITATOR TIPS**
 * Arrange the environment - welcome, agenda, inspirational quotes, inclusive furniture layout, temperature,
 * Be organised ahead of time
 * Start on time, finish on time
 * Learning intentions clearly defined and/or collaboratively developed
 * Watch your language!
 * Variety of groupings and activities - adult learners are diverse!
 * Allow time for interaction, reflection and dialogue
 * Keep groups one metre or more apart (if possible) to minimise distractions
 * Make a visual record of data collected
 * Model wait time
 * Aim for a balance between theory and practice - we need to understand why we are doing something BEFORE we do it