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ICT FOR EDUCATION

EDU1ICT

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) play an important role in contemporary society and therefore technological literacy is increasingly being seen as an essential part of education. In this subject you learn about the ICT used to support your education at La Trobe University, including online resources, the use of digital portfolios and Learning Management System (LMS). You also learn how ICT provides opportunity for teaching and learning in a school context including teaching approaches, relevant policy and curriculum material, software, hardware, resource development and practical ideas.

SchoolSchool of Education

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorLauren Johnson

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjects EDU1LT

Special conditionsN/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsHowell, J. (2012)RecommendedTeaching with ICT: Digital pedagogies for collaboration and creativityMELBOURNE: OXFORD

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Use ICT competently and confidently to support your needs as a student and a pre-service teacher.

Activities:
TBE
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Creative Problem-solving)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

02. Explain the rights and responsibilities of Digital Citizens and recognise that all learners can use ICT as a tool to connect, enhance, engage and create.

Activities:
TBE
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Creative Problem-solving)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

03. Demonstrate an understanding of using ICT to support the curriculum and develop ICT based activities and resources that are appropriate to engage children in learning.

Activities:
TBE
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Creative Problem-solving)

Subject options

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Online, 2017, Online Study 2/4, Online

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCarla Jeffrey

Class requirements

Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 22 - 31
Three 1.0 hours scheduled online class per week from week 22 to week 31 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
1. Online Tasks3001, 02
2. Digital Portfolio4001, 02
3. Digital Teaching Resource3001, 02, 03

Online, 2017, Online Study 3/4, Online

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCarla Jeffrey

Class requirements

Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 34 - 43
Three 1.0 hours scheduled online class per week from week 34 to week 43 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
1. Online Tasks3001, 02
2. Digital Portfolio4001, 02
3. Digital Teaching Resource3001, 02, 03

Online, 2017, Online Study 4/4, Online

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCarla Jeffrey

Class requirements

Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 46
Three 1.0 hours scheduled online class per week in week 46 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
1. Online Tasks3001, 02
2. Digital Portfolio4001, 02
3. Digital Teaching Resource3001, 02, 03