EBFT Projects

Technology

Technology is a fundamental, so we endeavor to harness technology, use it as a blended tool with other activities and to engage & develop future skills.

Why Technology?

Integrating technology into our provision offers a multitude of benefits that can significantly enhance both teaching and learning experiences. Here are several key reasons why we feel this is important:

Enhanced Learning Experience
Technology can make learning more engaging and interactive. Multimedia presentations, educational games, and simulations can help illustrate complex concepts and keep students interested.
Access to Information
The internet provides students with vast resources and information that can be used for research, projects, and expanding their knowledge beyond the textbook.
Preparation for the Future
In an increasingly digital world, familiarity with technology is crucial. Helping young people to develop essential skills like digital literacy and familiarisation with tools and technology are valuable in future aspirations and ultimately the job market.
Personalised Learning
Technology allows for individualized learning experiences. Adaptive learning software can adjust the difficulty of tasks based on student performance, providing personalized challenges and support.
Collaboration and Communication
Tools enable students to work together on projects, even when they are not physically together. This fosters teamwork and improves communication skills.
Inclusivity and Accessibility
Technology can support diverse learning needs. Assistive technologies help students with disabilities access the curriculum, while online resources and tools can cater to different learning styles and paces.
Global Awareness
Through technology, students can connect with peers around the world, participate in virtual exchange programs, and gain a broader perspective on global issues and cultures.
Engagement in STEAM
Technology can spark interest in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) fields through robotics, coding programs, and interactive science simulations, encouraging more students to think about and pursue these areas.

By incorporating technology we can create a dynamic and modern learning environment that not only improves academic outcomes but also equips students with the necessary skills to thrive in the digital age.