At Ivanhoe Girls', Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is used to enhance learning and develop essential skills for life and work.
Our ICT infrastructure is flexible, expandable and accessible to all students. We offer access to:
In 2020-21 during periods of COVID-19 restrictions, the School intranet system, hive became the focal point for all teaching and learning. Together with Zoom and tools such as Seesaw, staff were able to interact with students, assign lessons, give feedback and respond to the needs of students with a flexible and agile approach, and a focus on the wellbeing of students.
Our Cyber Positive Education Program has three strands:
The Ivanhoe Girls’ Cybersafety Policy manages the risks of ICT being used inappropriately at School while maximising the benefits of ICT for students. Students, parents and staff sign a Cybersafety Use Agreement, which outlines specific expectations regarding the School’s ICT facilities.
Teachers plan for purposeful, meaningful and relevant use of technology to enhance learning across all curriculum areas. Technology can also provide “hands on” engagement in technically complex activities, such as: