Nursery World - ICT (1)

Think outside the box I'm a classically trained pianist, but a while ago this took on a new meaning for me. I joined a band, and that meant learning new skills. Apart from changing my keyboard technique, I now have a headset microphone, and sometimes sing and do dance routines on stage! My 'classical piano playing'

I'm a classically trained pianist, but a while ago this took on a new meaning for me. I joined a band, and that meant learning new skills. Apart from changing my keyboard technique, I now have a headset microphone, and sometimes sing and do dance routines on stage! My 'classical piano playing'

has become so much more.

ICT is the same. Some practitioners hear ICT, and think computers. ICT is so much more than this, and some practitioners are doing a lot more ICT than they think. Look at this list: Control technology:

* Programmable floor robots such as Pixies and the new Beebots allow children to explore small worlds, create pictures and develop numerical and spatial awareness.

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