Professional Development Course's

Futurekids Ireland is delighted to announce that we have now been approved by the Department of Education Under the terms of Role 58 of the rules for National schools. All teachers who attend our week long course will qualify for 3 EPV days.  

This year’s course is on the creation of a Digital Story which will be based on the life of Tom Crean (Ice man).
We take a book/story and through art/claymation, voice, text, photography and technology turn it into a video.


Venues

Address

July Dates

August Dates

Rathdown School

Glenageary

4th to 8th or 11th to 15th

N/A

St Josephs Co-Ed

East Wall, D1

11th to 15th or 18th to 22nd

15th to 19th or  22nd to 26th



Course Overview


 

From

To

Specific objective(s) of session

Format (lecture/workshop/field trip/ICT/video clips etc.)

Day 1

9.30

3.30

(Teacher will get a copy of the book in when signing up)
Curriculum strands and creation of Wiki.

Podcast ,Video, lecture. Creation of a wiki based on strands identified.

Day 2

9.30

3.30

Creation of the Set and characters.

Clay and set design workshop.

Day 3

9.30

3.30

Podcasting and photographs of story.

Photostory and ‘windows movie Maker’ workshop.

Day 4

9.30

3.30

Completion of story. Start a digital story for your own class.

Workshop.
Uploading to Teacher tube.

Day 5

9.30

2.30

Digital story for your own class and Wiki.

Workshop.



Price €100

Booking admin@futurekids.ie or call 01 2157220.
Please note that lunch is available in Rathdown at cost of €5 per day



Click here to download Brochure.

Click here to download Application Form.

Click here to see sample video.