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General ICT Classroom A4 Posters

For best results, print onto photographic paper with a high quality colour printer.

Laminate to give them a professional and hardwearing finish.

Help in the classroom

An excellent poster to laminate and display in the classroom in order to remind students how they can become independent learners.

Kindly contributed by Patricia Michael

Food and Drink

How many times do you catch students eating/drinking in the computer room? And worst still, at least 50% of them say 'I didn't know'!!!!

Put up this poster to remind students of one of the key rules for being in the ICT room.

Classroom Rules

It never hurts to display the rules of your classroom for students to clearly see behaviour expectations

Printing

How many of your students press the 'print' button without ever having checked their work?

Laminate and put up this poster next to the printer to remind them what they should do.

Three different coloured versions provided.

Interactive Whiteboard

A notice which can be displayed next to your interactive whiteboard which will remind other staff not to use marker pens on the surface

Listening Skills

A poster to remind students about the skills that they should be practising in order to ensure that they listen properly.

Audience

A poster to remind students about the term 'audience'.

Purpose

A poster to remind students about the term 'purpose'

Computer Club

A handy poster to put up around school to prompt students to think about attending the computer club

Yesterday

A tongue in cheek song, sung to the tune of the Beatles' song, 'Yesterday', reminding students about the need for backing up data.

Poet Tree Without Miss Takes

How many of your students think that using the spell checker is all they need to do for their proofreading?

Here is a poster which you could print out and laminate to help demonstrate to them why they should not rely completely on the spell checker alone!

WALT

Two versions of a poster to remind students of the term 'WALT'

WILF

Two versions of a poster to remind students of the term 'WILF'

TIBS

Two versions of a poster to remind students of the term 'TIBS'

Chatroom poster and pledge

Ready to learn

A poster which can be displayed near to the classroom entrance to hopefully put students into the right frame of mind before entering the classroom.

Copyright

Display this poster to remind students about the issues of copyright

Numeracy, literacy and ICT poster

A superb set of three posters to display in the classroom. These can be used to encourage students to think about numeracy, literacy and ICT and at the same time tick a few boxes with SMT.

Kindly contributed by Dan Phelan

Keyboard Shortcuts Poster (1)

This is a fantastic set of 26 posters which show the main keyboard shortcuts used in software programs.

You can choose the most appropriate ones to display for your own students or regularly rotate the displays in order to improve students' knowledge.

Kindly contributed by Diana Evans

Keyboard Shortcuts Poster (2)

This excellent PPT clearly shows a different keyboard shorcut on each slide.

Print them on coloured paper and then laminate them to produce an eye-catching and useful classroom display.

Kindly contributed by Ian Ratcliff from Newbridge School

Good Screen Design Poster

This poster draws out the key points about good screen design when creating applications.

Kindly contributed by Julia Stevens

Macro Poster

Using the letters in the word 'Macro', Julia has highlighted some of the key points that students should consider

Kindly contributed by Julia Stevens

Application Wizard Poster

Making use of the letters in the word 'Wizard', Julia has picked out key points that students should think about.

She also highlights some of the drawbacks of using a Wizard by the use of the letters in the word 'alas'

Kindly contributed by Julia Stevens

Editing techniques

This poster highlights some of the main editing techniques that students will use in their work.

Techniques included are: copy, rotate, crop, cut, paste, resize and move.

Kindly contributed by Sue Coldham

Formatting techniques 1

This poster highlights some of the main formatting techniques that students will use in their work.

Techniques included are: changing colours, line style, brightness, border styles, contrast, layout and text wrapping

Kindly contributed by Sue Coldham

Formatting techniques 2

This poster highlights some further formatting techniques that students will use in their work.

Techniques included are: font type, style, size, weight and colour, bullet points, numbering, indenting, alignment, borders and shading.

Kindly contributed by Sue Coldham