OER 4 Digital and tech for language and learning

3.1 School leaders – Activity 1

ICT Audit


Make an ICT audit, as a chart or a table with the headings shown below.

ICTs in the school

ICTs that we use personally

You can do this as a staff meeting activity, with teachers contributing their ideas or you can do this by informal one-to-one conversations with teachers.

ICTs could include:

  • Laptop
  • Projector
  • Mobile phone
  • Bluetooth speaker
  • Radio
  • Television
  • Slide projector
  • CD player.

Add resources, software and platforms, such as:

  • Internet
  • Translation tools
  • Text to voice software
  • Mapping and directions systems
  • Multimedia tools for editing or creating images
  • Communications systems such as email, WhatsApp or Telegram
  • Resources such as YouTube or government websites.

Do teachers have opportunities for professional learning on digital platforms, such as government websites, WhatsApp or Facebook?

What are the ICTs that seem to be most available, and most used?