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Computer Support of Teaching - course description

General information
Course name Computer Support of Teaching
Course ID 06.9-WM-ER-BHP-52_18
Faculty Faculty of Engineering and Technical Sciences
Field of study WM - oferta ERASMUS
Education profile -
Level of studies Erasmus programme
Beginning semester winter term 2020/2021
Course information
Semester 2
ECTS credits to win 1
Course type obligatory
Teaching language english
Author of syllabus
  • dr hab. Eunika Baron-Polańczyk, prof. UZ
Classes forms
The class form Hours per semester (full-time) Hours per week (full-time) Hours per semester (part-time) Hours per week (part-time) Form of assignment
Laboratory 30 2 - - Credit with grade

Aim of the course

Getting to know the computer support of the teaching-learning process.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the following subjects: pedagogics, general didactics, didactics of technology, IT, vocational subjects, computer techniques, information and communication technology.

Scope

Teaching technology and IT: didactic packages, Internet programs, multimedia books, sets to multimedia support of experiments, computer software. Using computer hardware and software for creating didactic multimedia presentations. Multimedia presentation materials – basic features of presentations, recommendations concerning fonts, a text, color and sound, animation and video; tips connected with showing the presentation.
Using hypertext techniques in didactics. Internet navigation; proper searching for selecting text, digital, graphic and multimedia data; forms of presenting data; gathering and archiving text, digital, graphic and multimedia data with the use of Internet techniques; doing presentations and web pages, shaping the right choice of parameters.
Modern tools of information technology which are to rise attractiveness and efficiency of teaching and learning: interactive board, cyber desk, e-learning etc.
Interactive sources of information and their use at school. The media library – center of information and didactics, place for work of a pupil/student and a teacher. Information workshop versus media education (assumptions of a curriculum path; media education: educational aims, school tasks, content, achievements).Topics for working out by students themselves: Didactic use of multimedia operating systems – Windows 10
Data compression in the modern realization of the didactic and upbringing process. Internet communication as a tool supporting the exchange of information between a teacher/tutor – a pupil/student – a parent.
Chosen teaching technology tools – their role and tasks in teaching and learning. A digital camera, camcorder, scanner, multimedia projector, computer (computer software, Internet).
New trends in the relation “user-computer”. Ergonomics of using a computer, user’s interface, supporting its use by the disabled users (equipment and software solutions).

Teaching methods

Problem lecture, discussion, practical exercises.

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description Outcome symbols Methods of verification The class form

Assignment conditions

Laboratory: getting positive grades of an oral or written quiz concerning the above mentioned topics or issues worked out in writing on a given topic and their presentation with the use of multimedia teaching materials and modern information and communication technology.

Recommended reading

  1. Baron-Polańczyk E. (ed.), ICT in educational design: processes, materials, resources, Vol. 1-14, Oficyna Wyd. Uniwersytetu Zielonogórskiego, Zielona Góra 2012-2019.
  2. Dirksen J., Design for How People Learn, Second Edition, Pearson Education New Riders, Berkeley, CA 2016.
  3. Gabriel R., Röhrs H.-P. Social Media. Potenziale, Trends, Chancen und Risiken, Springer, Berlin 2017.
  4. Paul Joshua, Digital Video Hacks: Tips & Tools for Shooting, Editing, and Sharing, O'Reilly Media, Sebastopol USA, 2005.
  5. Aaron Johnson, Excellent Online Teaching: Effective Strategies For A Successful Semester Online, www.excellentonlineteaching.com, 2013.
  6. Holly Clark, Tanya Avrith, The Google Infused Classroom: A Guidebook to Making Thinking Visible and Amplifying Student Voice, EdTechTeam Press, Irvine, CA USA, 2017.
  7. Lisa Highfill, Kelly Hilton, Sarah Landis, The HyperDoc Handbook: Digital Lesson Design Using Google Apps, Elevate Books Edu, 2019.

Further reading

  1. Levinson Paul, New New Media (2nd Edition), Penguin academics, Pearson, Boston USA 2013.
  2. Eric C. Sheninger, Thomas C. Murray, Learning Transformed: 8 Keys to Designing Tomorrow's Schools, Today, ASCD Alexandria USA, 2017.

Notes


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