The resources on this website have been selected because they can enhance the development of generic teaching skills, knowledge and understanding. Below is a list of the subject specific resources from which the Gold Dust resources were selected.
The Quality Improvement Agency can provide further information on the subject specific resources. They can be contacted at:
www.qia.org.ukTelephone: 08702 113434
The original Standards Unit resources are now available online on the QIA Excellence Gateway
http://teachingandlearning.qia.org.ukThese include the resources used on this site plus many additional resources. They are available to view online and to download. Full versions of the CDs and DVDs produced by the Standards Unit are available to download.
Sources:
From construction
- Using video effectively
- Using video effectively - Being alert to accidents
From science
- Gaining from technology
- Bloom’s taxonomy of learning and ICT
- Guidance on developing activities using ICT
- Learning from the curriculum developers (V)
- Auditing current practice
- Some questions that support and challenge
- Curriculum developers explain (For use with ‘Learning from the curriculum developers’)
- Crossword software-consolidating learning
- In-house video-describing key ideas
- Developing research
- Annotating images-clarifying ideas
From land based
- Get me out of here
From business education
- What is differentiation?
- Questioning techniques