INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES (ICT)

In Stage 4 the following information and communication technologies (ICT) are integrated into teaching and learning activities.

create a desktop-published document for a specific audience

develop and refine search techniques using the internet

collect and interpret electronic information

design and create a multimedia presentation

use email for a specific geographical purpose

practise ethical behaviour when using email and the internet

use a range of digital images, sound and other appropriate multimedia sources to

develop a multimedia presentation or webpage

In Stage 5 the following information and communication technologies (ICT) are integrated into teaching and learning activities.

create a formatted, multiple-paged document containing web-links to communicate geographical information
design and create a simple database from student research
import data from other ICT applications into student research findings
design and create a multimedia presentation or webpage to communicate geographical information to a particular audience
critically analyse a website, including the ethics of the site
access, collect and interpret electronic information.

Geography Syllabus: Board of Studies
http://www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/syllabus_sc/pdf_doc/geography_710_syl.doc