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ICT Across Curriculum
Undergraduate | UNE-EDIT124 | 2021
Course information for 2021 intake
View information for 2022 course intake- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 16 weeks
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ICT Across Curriculum
About this subject
Upon completion of this subject, students will be able to:
- demonstrate knowledge and understanding of research and apply theoretical concepts into how students learn and the implications for teaching (GTSD 1.2.1);
- analyse, plan, design, implement and evaluate teaching strategies for using ICT to expand curriculum learning opportunities for students including the use of ICT in the provision of timely and appropriate feedback to students about their learning (GTSD 2.6.1, 3.6.1, 5.2.1);
- demonstrate knowledge of a range of resources, including ICT, that engage students in their learning and support teacher professional learning (GTSD 3.4.1, 6.2.1, 6.4.1);
- demonstrate an understanding of ICT-based assessment strategies including informal and formal, diagnostic, formative and summative approaches to assess student learning (GTSD 5.1.1);
- demonstrate an understanding of the role ICT plays in reporting to students and parents/caregivers and in the keeping of accurate and reliable records of student achievement (GTSD 5.5.1, 7.3.1); and
- demonstrate an understanding of school and legislative requirements including knowledge of the Disability Standards for Education to support the safe, responsible and ethical use of ICT in the maintenance of student well-being and safety (GTSD 1.6.1, 4.4.1, 4.5.1, 7.1.1).
- Topics will be available to enrolled students in the subjects Learning Management System site approximately one week prior to the commencement of the teaching period.
The subject addresses the content and skills as detailed in the 'National Program Standards for Initial Teacher Education ICT Priority Area,' the 'NSW Supplementary Documentation: Elaborations in Priority Areas', and the NESA Report 'Digital Literacy Skills and Learning. ' Additionally, it includes aspects of programming, computational thinking, and overviews of the 'Digital Technologies Curriculum' and 'ICT General Capabilities,' as prescribed by the Australian Curriculum. This subject addresses the foundation knowledge and skills required to support the integration of ICT across the curriculum. Specifically, the content covered includes: digital literacy, computational thinking; adaptive technologies, theoretical frameworks (SAMR and TPACK); teacher professional learning, reporting and record keeping, ethics and Cybersafety. Students will also explore 21st-century skills embracing collaboration, critical thinking, creativity and communication. Students are also introduced to the fundamentals of programming and the concept of computational thinking. In completing this subject, students will acquire the necessary theoretical backgrounds, key concepts, attitudes and skills required to successfully implement ICT in educational contexts in a practical, safe and socially responsible manner.
- Quiz x 2 - 800 Words (20%)
- Coding Projects - 1600 Words (40%)
- Teacher Projects - 1600 Words (40%)
For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).
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Entry requirements
To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.
Others
Candidature in the Bachelor of Special and Inclusive Education Primary.
Additional requirements
- Equipment requirements - Headphones or speakers (required to listen to lectures and other media) Headset, including microphone (highly recommended) Webcam (may be required for participation in virtual classrooms and/or media presentations).
- Software requirements - It is essential for students to have reliable internet access in order to participate in and complete your units, regardless of whether they contain an on campus attendance or intensive school component. For additional information please visit UNE Hardware Requirements: https://www.une.edu.au/current-students/support/it-services/hardware
- Other requirements -
Textbook requirements:
Textbook information is not available until approximately 8 weeks prior to the commencement of the Teaching period.
Students are expected to purchase prescribed material.
Textbook requirements may vary from one teaching period to the next.
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
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