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20 hours

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Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum
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  • 11% got a tangible career benefit from this course.
  • Earn a shareable certificate upon completion.
  • Flexible deadlines according to your schedule.
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ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum
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More about this course
  • Why and how are teachers integrating ICT (Information and Communication Technology) into primary education? In this course we analyse examples from schools in different parts of the world, and bring professional teachers, headteachers and policymakers together to share their best ideas and inspiring stories.
  • The materials in the course are based on studies carried out for the UNESCO Institute of IT in Education, Moscow.
  • Learning Outcomes:
  • to be aware of the range of reasons for using ICT
  • to critique the strategies for developing ICT over time
  • to analyse the strengths and weakness of different decision-making mechanisms
  • to become familiar with a wider range of useful tools and resources for integrating ICT

ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum
 at 
Coursera 
Curriculum

ICT and the 21st Century Primary School

Week 1 Overview

Types of Learning and Learning Technologie

The 21st Century School Environment

Action Plans and Policies for Integrating ICT

Creating a Lesson Plan

Using and adapting an existing learning design

Exporting your design to Word

Recording & Sharing Yours Ideas

Guidance on Discussion Forums - Week 1

Learning and Creating with iPads in Kindergarten

Definition of Learning Types

ICT in Primary Education Analytical survey - Please read this chapter

Please Read this Chapter - Vignettes in ICT in Primary Education

Please Read - Survey of Schools: ICT in Education

How does ICT make a difference?

Week 2 Overview

Dimensions of change within the school

School teachers/leaders talking about changes in their schools - Jonathan Bishop

School teachers/leaders talking about changes in their schools - Elizabeth Wagner de Huero

School teachers/leaders talking about changes in their schools - Susan Skidmore

Beyond the school

Students' Perspective

Guidance on Discussion Forums - Week 2

Major changes

Sharing activity: your reaction to leaders' testimonies

Guide to discussion prompts about change dimensions

National and international initiatives and projects

Week 2 - Children's voice activity

Pedagogical changes achievable through ICT

Week 3 Overview

Learning Types

Project Introduction

Geography

English

Chemistry

Health

Maths

Literature

Teacher Perspectives

Reading and Activities: Week 3

Guidance on Discussion Forums - Week 3

Technology opportunities

Week 4 Overview

Choosing technology

Digital content

Computational thinking

Programming

Reading and tasks: Week 4

Guidance on Discussion Forums - Week 4

Inspiring examples and implementation concerns

Overview

An inspiring project that overcame some challenges

Dealing with potential pitfalls - Canada

Moscow School Science

Challenges & obstacles - Broadclyst

Challenges & obstacles - Bury

Dimensions

Avenues

Children recommendations

Learning Designer - Adapt a design from the directory

Reading and tasks: Week 5

Guidance on Discussion Forums - Week 5

Making ICT work

Bertram Primary School

Reading and tasks: Week 6

Au Revoir...

ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum
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